Beer Cheese Dip

Beer Cheese Dip – This recipe is plenty for 4 people. Double or triple for a crowd. It always goes fast! – cheese (shredded, use cheddar or pepper Jack ), cream cheese (softened), Ranch Spice Mix (see link below or packaged), beer (use your favorite), green onion (chopped, for garnish), Tillamook Cheese makes a smooth…

Firebird Jalapeño Cheese Stuffed, Bacon Wrapped, Smoked Chicken Breasts

Fire and chicken. Start by stuffing chicken breasts with fiery jalapeño cheese (or use even hotter peppers). Season with a fiery spice mixture, add some cayenne pepper! Then fire up the smoker for deep, smokey flavor. That’s Firebird! Firebird – Jalapeño Cheese Stuffed, Bacon Wrapped, Smoked Chicken Breasts – brown sugar, Kosher salt, cold water,…

Happy Hour Cheese Spread

Happy Hour Cheese Spread – – goat cheese, cream cheese (softened at room temperature), whole milk or half and half, parsley (fresh, chopped finely), thyme (fresh, leaves removed from stems), garlic powder, salt (add more to taste), black pepper, Piment d’Espelette ((smoky French red pepper) or paprika), In a small mixing bowl, add the goat…

Creamy Artichoke Dip

Creamy Artichoke Dip – – artichoke hearts, mayonnaise (Best Foods preferred), sour cream, Parmesan cheese (grated (order it online or substitute cheddar)), cream cheese (8 oz., whipped preferred), salt and pepper (to taste), paprika (topping for color), Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.; Drain and chop artichokes to small, bite-sized chunks.; In a medium mixing…

Oktoberfest Beer Cheese Dip

Oktoberfest Beer Cheese Dip – This dip is superb with Homemade Soft Pretzels (see recipe link below) or serve with hard pretzels. – cheddar cheese (grated), cream cheese (packages), Ranch Spice Mix, beer, In a small (appetizer-size) crockpot, combine the ingredients. Heat on high temperature for 30 minutes, then reduce heat to low. Heat through…

Hatch Chile Twice Baked Potatoes

Hatch Chile Twice Baked Potatoes – – potatoes (russet ), butter, cream cheese, sour cream, Hatch Chile (roasted, skin and seeds removed, minced), salt and black pepper (to taste), Parmesan cheese, Wash the potatoes and bake at 350 degrees F for about an hour until done. Remove from the oven and let cool.; Cut the…

Caramel Apple Cheesecake Bars

Caramel Apple Cheesecake Bars – – Crust: all purpose flour, brown sugar (firmly packed ), butter (unsalted, softened, 2 sticks), Cheesecake Filling: cream cheese (softened, 8-ounce), sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, Apples: apples (Granny Smith, peeled, cored and finely chopped), cinnamon (ground ), nutmeg (ground ), Streusel Topping: brown sugar (firmly packed ), all purpose flour,…

Crazy Good Stuffed Mushrooms

Crazy Good Stuffed Mushrooms – – mushroom (whole fresh, washed), shallot (fresh, minced), garlic (fresh, minced), olive oil, cream cheese (softened), Parmesan cheese, black pepper (ground New Mexico variety), cayenne pepper (ground), Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray the baking sheet with cooking spray. Dry the mushrooms with a paper towel and break out…

Serrano Cheese Spinach

Serrano Cheese Spinach – – olive oil, spinach (fresh, washed and dried), garlic (chopped finely), cream cheese, serrano peppers (pickled,de-seeded and chopped finely), heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, nutmeg (freshly grated ), salt (taste and re-season ), pepper, Heat some of the oil in a large heavy pot. Add as much fresh spinach as will fit…

No Name Smoked Fish Dip

No Name Smoked Fish Dip – – fish (grilled, sea bass, swordfish or salmon), cream cheese (cubed, room temperature), sour cream, liquid smoke, salt and pepper (to taste), Roughly cut up the fish and place in food processor and chop until it is a fine consistency.; Add the cream cheese and sour cream and mix…