4 baked dip crudites Recipes

sweet potatoes (about 2 3/4 lb), olive oil, scallions, chopped fine, chopped drained bottled roasted red peppers, fresh coriander sprigs, washed well , spun dry, and chopped fine, vine-ripened tomatoes, seeded and chopped fine, garlic clove, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/4 tsp salt, balsamic vinegar, salt , or to taste, freshly ground black pepper , or to taste, fresh jalapeno chile, seeded and chopped fine (wear rubber gloves ), water if necessary, baked tortilla chips or crudites such as jicama or fennel

yellow squash, bell pepper, any color, red onion, zucchini, cucumber, halved and seeded, garlic cloves, minced, salt, black pepper or 1/4 tsp red pepper, tomato paste, baked pita bread round, crudites

artichoke hearts in water, unsalted butter,room temperature, all-purpose flour, whole milk, warmed, coarse salt, freshly ground black pepper , to taste, cayenne pepper, grated parmesan cheese (3 oz), grated pecorino cheese (3 oz), onion, finely chopped, fresh thyme leaves, chopped, plus leaves for garnish, garlic cloves, minced, grated lemon zest, fresh breadcrumbs, sliced fennel , radishes, carrots, celery, and cauliflower florets, for serving