Smoked queso for 12 with sausage, green chiles and 3 cheeses in one foil pan. Build it ahead, smoke it at home or on the grill at the lot. About 1½ hours.
Texas caviar for 12: black-eyed peas, corn and peppers in a tangy dressing. No cooking. Mix it the night before, serve it on ice. About 25 min of work.