Salmon Spread
Sesame Cheese Log
Marinated Vegetables
Minced Meatballs
Lemon Dip for Fruit
Chocolate Fondue
Blue Cheese Spread
Artichoke-Spinach Dip
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Salmon Spread

8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1 can pink or red salmon, drained, de-boned and skinned
2 tsp. minced onion
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. liquid smoke
1 tsp. horseradish
1 tsp. lemon juice
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
3 Tbs. minced parsley

Beat cream cheese until smooth. Mix in salmon and seasoning. Save some of the pecans and parsley for garnish. Stir remaining pecans and parsley into spread. Chill to blend flavors.

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Sesame Cheese Log

8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup blue cheese, softened (I use a 4 oz. package)
1/2 cup dried beef, minced
Tabasco sauce to taste
1/4 cup sesame seeds, toasted

Beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in blue cheese. Stir in beef and season with Tabasco. Chill until you can handle the mixture. Form into log and roll in sesame seeds. Chill.

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Marinated Vegetables

3/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup salad oil
1/4 cup water
2 Tbsp. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. oregano leaves
1/4 tsp. basil leaves
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1/4 tsp. black pepper

Combine all ingredients and bring to a boil. Simmer a few minutes. Pour hot dressing over a combination of: cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, celery, red pepper, stuffed olives and black olives. Chill several hours or overnight, stirring occasionally.

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Minced Meatballs

2 eggs, beaten
1/3 cup dry bread crumbs
1 can deviled ham
1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
1 lb. lean ground beef
22 oz. can mince meat pie filling
1/3 cup apple cider or juice
1 Tbsp. vinegar

Combine eggs, bread crumbs, deviled ham, salt, pepper; add ground beef and mix well. Shape mixture into 4-5 dozen tiny meatballs. Place on shallow baking pan and bake at 375o F. for 12-14 minutes or until done. Cool. Cover and chill. When ready to serve, combine pie filling, apple juice and vinegar; heat until bubbly. Add meatballs and heat through. Add additional apple juice if mixture becomes too thick.

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Lemon Dip for Fruit

2/3 cup sugar
2 Tbsp. flour
2 eggs, beaten
3 lemon juice
1/4 cup orange juice
1 cup pineapple juice
1 cup whipping cream

Combine sugar, flour, eggs and juices in a heavy sauce pan. Cook over low heat until mixture thickens and comes to a boil, stirring often. Cool completely. When read to serve, whip cream until stiff and fold into cooled mixture.

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Chocolate Fondue

10 oz. chocolate stars
1/2 cup half and half
2 Tbsp. brandy

Melt ingredients together in top of double boiler. Use as a dessert dip for bananas, fresh pineapple, strawberries, and pound cake chunks.

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Blue Cheese Spread
Called in by Rosemary in Milwaukee

8 oz. cream cheese, softened
8 oz. blue cheese, softened
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
1/3 cup brandy

Mix all ingredients together. She says you can't stop eating this!

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Artichoke-Spinach Dip
Called in by Denise in Tomah

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tsp. Dijon mustard
14 oz. can artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped
1 cup loosely packed fresh spinach leaves, chopped or 1- 10 oz. package frozen
chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed to remove water
1/2 cup chopped red onion

Combine ingredients in 1 qt. baking dish. Chill 3 hours or overnight. Bake 50-60 minutes at 350o F. Serve with pita bread wedges.

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