13 usual dip Recipes

ground beef, chili with or without beans (i usually use with beans), cream cheese, diced green chiles, sliced black olives, drained, sliced scallions (green onions), salsa , whatever heat level you prefer (i use medium, and it s best with s that are not sweet)

cream cheese, vanilla extract , i usually add more, i love vanilla, brown sugar

garlic, finely chopped (sometimes i use a whole head), cilantro, finely chopped, fish sauce (get this at any asian food store, 1 brand i use is tiparos), soy sauce, thick coconut cream (1/2 cup, fresh tastes best , then canned, but i usually use powdered for convience. prepare according), cooking oil (1/2 cup), sugar, white pepper (yes, in a pinch you can use black , but the white has a better flavor), sliced pork or 2 pork steaks, cut into quarters (8 pieces total), fish sauce, limes , juice of (or use 2 tbsp rice wine vinigar), soy sauce, chili powder, sugar, cilantro leaves, coarsely cut

fritters, all-purpose flour, yellow cornmeal, baking powder, salt, eggs, buttermilk, chopped green chiles or jalapenos, fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped, cheese, freshly grated (i use cojack and monterey jack, usually, but almost any similar texture cheese will work, oil to fry (i use peanut oil), granny smith or similar tart, green apple, cored, peeled and wedged or roughly chopped, roasted red peppers, roughly chopped, red chili flakes (i use my own blend, and i use a heaping t, but it is hot, so reduce, as desired), honey(or more , if desired, to taste), jack daniels whiskey, juice from 1 lemon

pack imitation crab meat (usually about 1/2 lb), brick cream cheese, dried tarragon, pack wonton wrappers (you ll need 60), salt & pepper, oil for frying, candy/frying thermometre, sweet chilli sauce for dipping

you will need, roasted bell peppers( you can use jarred, if you like ), toasted walnuts ( i used a combination of pecans and walnuts... that s what i had), cumin (you can add more if you like), paprika ( or smoked ...or tomato paste), chipotle powder (or a sprinkle of chile flakes), garlic cloves, balsamic vinegar ( or pomegranate molasses, if you can find it), kosher salt to taste, olive oil ( +/-), sugar/honey, toasted whole grain bread crumbs( optional...i didn tsp use ), warm water to thin it out, place all the ingredients in a blender/food processor....except the warm water ., blend/process until fine. add more olive oil , if you like. this thins it out a bit and adds flavor as well. you can also thin out the dip by adding some warm water. blend/process again. taste and adjust seasoning. you can add more spice, seasoning or acidity according your taste. i chose not to use the bread crumbs, but the original recipe usually adds it. so feel free to do so. serve with pita chips, vegetables or even use it as a marinade for grilled meats.

hamburger, green pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, refried beans (1 can), picante sauce use more picante if using 1.25 lb of hamburger ., taco seasoning mix, shredded cheddar cheese (4 oz). i usually use more, salsa and/or sour cream

blue cheese dressing, sour cream, divided, mayonnaise, divided, seasoning, mccormick original buffalo wings seasoning dry mix (usually can be found next to dry gravy mixes)

all-purpose flour, salt, divided, ghee or clarified butter or oil, divided, cold water as needed , usually about 10 tbsp, minced onion, divided, minced fresh ginger, divided, minced fresh garlic, divided, hot green chiles , such as serrano, seeded and finely minced, divided, ground coriander, garam masala, cumin seeds, ground turmeric, ground cinnamon, ground lamb, freshly ground black pepper, divided, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, divided, fresh mint leaves, sugar, lemon juice, oil, for frying

seasonal fish and vegetables are used in tempura. the ingredients for tempura in the recipe below are only a few of the many, many common ingredients that lend themselves to this treatment. shrimp; squid; small whole fish like perch, smelt, and goby; white-fleshed saltwater fish; eggplant; green beans; onion rings; sweet potato slices; bell pepper strips; mushrooms - the list could go on for several pages. chicken, beef and pork, however, are not usually prepared as tempura because of their relatively heavier, identifiable taste. chicken and pork are deep-fried in other ways, and beef is often given a more highlighted preparation, say, in sukiyaki., http://japanesefood.about.com/od/tempura/a/cookingtempura.htm, basic steps for cooking tempura, prepare the ingredients ., make tempura batter ., heat vegetable oil in a deep pan to 340-350f degree., lightly dip ingredients in the batter and immediately fry them until crisp. it takes longer to fry vegetables than to fry seafood., drain tempura on a rack ., serve right away with tentsuyu (tempura dipping sauce) or salt. tempura is best served hot. *grated daikon radish is a common condiment., tempura batter recipe - japanese recipe, http://japanesefood.about.com/od/tempura/r/tempurabatter.htm, egg, ice water, all purpose flour, preparation, beat an egg in a bowl. add ice water in the bowl. be sure to use very cold water., add sifted flour in the bowl and mix lightly. be careful not to overmix the batter., tempura dipping sauce recipe, tempura dipping sauce is called tentsuyu in japanese. serve this sauce with tempura., dashi soup stock, mirin, soy sauce, sugar, preparation, put mirin in a pan and heat. add soy sauce and dashi soup stock in the pan. bring the sauce to a boil., tips for making crispy tempura, by setsuko yoshizuka, tip 1: ice, use ice water for the batter. this is really important to prevent the batter from absorbing too much oil., tip 2: batter (tempura batter recipe), do not make the batter ahead of time. try not to over mix the batter and not to coat ingredients with the batter too much., if you are frying both seafood and vegetables, fry vegetables first. then, fry seafood. fry vegetables at 340f degree and fry seafood at 350f degree., tip 4: oil temperature, check the temperature of frying oil , drop a little batter into the oil. if the batter comes up right away instead of sinking to the bottom of the pan, it s about 360 f degree. if the batter goes halfway to the bottom and comes up, it s about 340f degree. this is said to be the right temperature to fry tempura.

light mayonnaise, honey, dijon mustard, natural creamy peanut butter