My Favorite Connecticut Sources For Decadent Super Bowl Snacks
Can I even say the words Super Bowl? Or do I have to call it the Big Game? We all know what I m talking about no matter how it s billed. It s an unofficial National Holiday, the day where men and women eat our faces off, scream at the tv, and collapse on the couch in a big heap.
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We don t have the Patriots in the bowl this year, but we still got Tom Brady, and last year s defending champs the Kansas City Chiefs. While Connecticut still doesn t have sports betting, lots of people will get together, place some bets, and eat some serious food while watching the Buccaneers or the Chiefs pull it off. The best thing about Super Bowl Sunday is always the food, so I want to present to you my fantasy team of the best local places around Connecticut to get your Super Bowl snacks at, you can t go wrong with any of these picks.
Lauren Cusimano Multiple Locations The oven-baked chicken tandoori wings from Cornish Pasty Co. are kind of a blackened dry rub offering from this well-loved pub. The darkened edges of each wing are crispy, and meat is fall-off-the-bone tender, and the tandoori flavor features a mild kick and a sneaky sweetness. The six or so wings come with cucumber and tomato slices, and a cup of lemon mint yogurt dip, which goes quick.
Editor s note: This story was originally published on July 29, 2020. It was updated on January 9, 2020.
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