Category Archives: Sauces/Dips

Cream Cheese with Green Onions and Chives

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Ingredients:  8 ounces cream cheese, softened2 tablespoons milk or sour cream1 tablespoon (packed) fresh green onions, sliced thinly or minced*1 tablespoon (packed) fresh chives, sliced thinly or mincedA sprinkle of garlic salt and a dash of pepper Instructions:  1. Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl. Beat with electric mixer… Read more »

Tartar Sauce

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A tangy homemade tartar sauce to serve with fish Yield:  1 cup Ingredients:  3/4 cup Miracle Whip Salad Dressing*1/4 cup dill pickle relish1 teaspoon minced onions, optionala pinch of tarragon leaves, optional Instructions:  1. Combine ingredients and stir until well-mixed. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Leftover tartar sauce will keep… Read more »

Tartar Sauce

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A tangy homemade tartar sauce to serve with fish Yield:  1 cup Ingredients:  3/4 cup Miracle Whip Salad Dressing*1/4 cup dill pickle relish1 teaspoon minced onions, optionala pinch of tarragon leaves, optional Instructions:  1. Combine ingredients and stir until well-mixed. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Leftover tartar sauce will keep for… Read more »

Pizza Sauce

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Rich semi-sweet tomato sauce seasoned with oregano and basil, with chunks of peppers, onions, and garlic Yield:  5 pints or 1 pint Ingredients:  5 pints tomato sauce (see directions)1 1/2 cups chopped onions 3 cloves garlic, minced1 cup chopped sweet peppers or bell peppers1/2 cup white sugar2 tablespoons salt5 teaspoons… Read more »

Honey Mustard Vinaigrette Salad Dressing

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A creamy homemade honey mustard dressing — sweet and tangy! Yield:  About 1 1/2 cups of dressing Ingredients:  1/2 cup olive oil or flax seed oil3 tablespoons vinegar2 tablespoons water1/4 cup honey1/4 cup prepared mustard (Dijon or other*)1/2 teaspoon dried basil1 teaspoon saltdash of black pepper Instructions:  1. Combine all… Read more »

Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce

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An easy thick cranberry sauce using whole cranberries Yield:  5 cups Ingredients:  6 cups cranberries, rinsed and drained1 cup sugar*1 1/2 cups water Instructions:  1. In large sauce pan, combine water and sugar and stir. Add cranberries. 2. Cover and cook at medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture boils. Reduce… Read more »

Spiced Cranberry Applesauce

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A festive homemade applesauce spiced with cinnamon, cloves, and allspice, with a handful of cranberries and lightly sweetened Yield:  6 cups (12 servings) Ingredients:  5 large cooking apples (not Red Delicious), peeled, cored, and diced (~1-inch chunks)1 cup fresh cranberries, rinsed1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/4 teaspoon ground cloves*1/4 teaspoon ground allspice*2… Read more »