GAME DAY
entertaining guide Sporting events are a great time to get together and entertain your friends and family. We have gathered our favorite recipes for throwing these events, to make sure you have the perfect food at the perfect time.
tip-off CHOOSE YOUR DRINK
WHILE THE FAN FAVORITE SEEMS TO BE A GOOD BREW, HERE ARE TWO ADDITIONAL CHOICES FOR THE GUESTS WHO ARE FEELING SOMETHING OTHER THAN ALE.
classic martini Exquisitely cold and instantaneously warming, a classic martini is a perfect drink to sip on before the game gets heated up: • • • •
2 OUNCES GIN 1 OUNCE DRY VERMOUTH ICE ORANGE TWIST FOR GARNISH
Place a martini glass in the freezer to chill, 10 minutes or longer. Pour gin and vermouth into a mixing glass filled with ice. Stir for 30 seconds. Strain into the chilled martini glass. Rub the rim of the glass with the orange twist, drop it into the martini and serve.
whiskey on the rocks For enhanced and prolonged appreciation of the nuanced flavor of your spirits, try our Whisky stones. They’ll freeze, keep your drink neat and can be used repeatedly without absorbing odor or flavor, or scratching your glassware. • WHISKEY • WHISKEY STONES Place whiskey stones in freezer to chill, 3 hours or longer. Put stones in glass. Pour your favorite whiskey in glass.
FIRST HALF
DEVILS ON HORSEBACK gourmet appetizers
These gourmet appetizers will treat your guests to a full-flavored experience of dates and Gorgonzola cheese wrapped in fully cooked apple-smoked bacon.
HALFTIME
FLANK STEAK AND VEGETABLE MEDLEY A day filled with games deserves the hungriest of palates to be quenched. Enthuse your guests with a flank steak served with Mesquite and Stout Ale mustard, along with a medley of zucchini, carrots, and brussels sprouts. And save the leftovers for the second half ...
SECOND HALF
STEAK FAJITAS
For guests who are coming around after the big meal, save what was not devoured at halftime and make fajitas. Simply slice the steak, warm some tortillas and be sure to add in some fresh cilantro, jalapenos and lime.
OVER TIME
ICE CREAM SUNDAE Whether the teams have decided to battle past regulation or not, there will surely be a need to wrap up the evening with a delectable ice cream sundae. Shown here is Golden State Vanilla by McConnell’s Fine Ice Creams covered in Fat Toad Farm’s mouth-watering Salted Bourbon Caramel Sauce.
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