It's a friendly crowd. They go all out. Some of the grills are more unusual than the foods that go on them, Sabatke said. One grill was held up by beer cans. The grill itself was of standard construction.
Some menus are elaborate.
They've been tailgating buddies for years. Neither holds season tickets, but they've gone to Packers games whenever they could get tickets from someone else. Or, they drove to Lambeau just for the fun of tailgating. They often wondered why they'd never seen a cookbook of tailgate recipes from Lambeau. Then last year, they decided to put one together themselves.