Taco Dip
Submitted
by: Lady Freedom |
2 8-ounce
packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded Monterery Jack Cheese
1 medium tomato, chopped |
1 medium
green pepper, chopped
1 small can sliced black olives
1 16-ounce jar Salsa, drained
Nacho chips |
Combine
sour cream and cream cheese, blend well. Spread
into 9x13 inch dish. Spread salsa, sprinkle
cheese then tomoto, green pepper and black
olives. Serve with nacho chips.
Serves 8-10 people.
May substitute low fat cream cheese and sour
cream to reduce calories. |
Honeysuckle Pineapple
Submitted
by: CajunSue |
4
slices fresh pineapple
1 1/2 tablespoons honey |
2
tablespoons cherry brandy
1 teaspoon lemon juice |
Marinate: Combine
honey, brandy and lemon juice in a nonporous glass dish or bowl.
Mix together and add pineapple; coat well with marinade mixture.
Cover dish and marinate in refrigerator for 1 hour.
Preheat grill to medium heat and lightly oil grate. Remove
pineapple from dish or bowl, discarding any leftover marinade.
Place pineapple wedges directly on rack or in a basket and grill
for about 10 minutes, turning, until pineapple is hot and
caramelized.
Note: This recipe is not exactly a dip but may be used as
one for grilled pork or lamb. |
Hazelnut Vinaigrette
Submitted
by: Barbiel |
1
clove garlic
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup raspberry vinegar |
1/4
cup honey
3 tablespoons hazelnut oil
1/2 cup extra-virgin Olive oil
pepper to taste |
In a blender or
food processor, mince garlic. Add salt, pepper and Dijon mustard;
whirl drizzling in raspberry vinegar, honey, hazelnut oil and
Olive oil. Store, covered, in the refrigerator. Serve at room
temperature. Yields 1 cup. |
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