Brat kebabs with green and gold peppers. Deep-fried cheese curds. Beer cheese dipping sauce. A maple bacon Old-Fashioned.
Chris Schemm of Lawrence and Tyler Foti of Oconomowoc brought out the big culinary guns to rep Wisconsin and the Green Bay Packers and win Wednesday night's episode of "NFL Tailgate Takedown" on the Food Network.
"This is Wisconsin," proclaimed celebrity judge Ali Khan, as he sampled from a platter that included all of the above in the final round of the cooking competition that pits two pairs of tailgaters from opposing NFL teams to see who can whip up the best eats representing their city while the clock runs.