Herbed Olive And Anchovy Dip Recipes

HERBED OLIVE AND ANCHOVY DIP

Steps:

• Combine anchovies and milk in small bowl, stand 10 minutes, drain well.
• Heat half of the oil in a large frying pan, cook bread, stirring, until browned lightly, remove from pan.
• Heat remaining oil in same pan, cook onion, garlic and herbs, stirring until onion is soft.
• Blend or process anchovies, bread, onion mixture, olives, capers, vinegar and juice until combined. With motor operating, add extra oil in thin stream, process until almost smooth.
• Serve with crusty bread.

HOT ANCHOVY DIP

Steps:

• Melt butter in small saucepan.
• Add garlic & cook for 1 minute, but do not brown.
• Add undrained anchovies + cream, bring to a boil, reduce heat to simmer & simmer for 5 minutes.
• Blend cornstarch w/water, stir into anchovy mixture & stir constantly over moderate heat till mixture boils & thickens.
• Remove from heat & serve hot w/assorted veggies of your choice
• (The picture I have showed it served w/carrot sticks, broccoli florets & asparagus spears).

CREAMY ANCHOVY DIP

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients until smooth except anchovies, folding in last.
• If using anchovy paste mix in after creaming other ingredients into mixture.
• Cover and refrigerate 2 hours.
• I have made this with dried parsley and one stalk minced green onion when I was out of dill weed with great results, and I always use light mayo & sour cream myself.
• Serve with raw vegetables, crackers or toasted baguette slices.
• Try using some different fresh vegetables like snow peas, jicama or yellow squash, for example.

ANCHOVY DIP

Steps:

• Combine all of the ingredients in order given.
• Makes about 1 3/4 cups.
• Tips: Looking for an unusual container for your dip? Try a sea shell, coconut shell, green or red bell pepper case, half grapefruit, or scooped out tomato.
• Dip accompaniments may be selected from assorted crisp crackers and waferettes, corn or potato chips, pretzels, or raw vegetables.