Sheilas Best 1970s Olive Curry Dip Recipes

OLIVE DIP RECIPE

Steps:

• Drain 1 jar green olives into a bowl. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the green olive juice to add to the olive dip.
• Remove olive juice.
• Place 8 ounce softened cream cheese and 1 stick of margarine or butter in a bowl. Add the 2 tablespoons reserved green olive juice.
• Put olive juice in cream cheese.
• Mix until well combined.
• Mix cream cheese.
• In a bowl, place the drained jar of green olives.
• Places green olives in bowl.
• Chop the green olives. We used the Rada Food Chopper to easily chop our olives.
• Chop green olives.
• Add 2 small cans of sliced black olives to the green olives and continue to chop. Continue chopping until the olives are fully chopped.
• Chop black and green olives.
• Combine the olives with the cream cheese and mix until blended.
• Blend cheese and olives.
• Chill the olive spread before serving.
• Puts cream cheese in bowl.
• Serve the olive dip and enjoy!
• This delicious Olive Dip recipe is delicious spread on bread, crackers, or crostini! It's sure to be a hit at your next get-together!

CURRIED VEGETABLE DIP

Steps:

• Whisk together all ingredients except celery, cucumber, and scallion until smooth, then stir in vegetables.

SHEILA'S BEST 1970S OLIVE CURRY DIP!

Steps:

• 1. To make in Food Processor: fit processor with chopping blade.
• 2. Put the parsley (whatever will give you about 1/2 cup chopped), 3 to 4 green onions in food processor an pulse a few times to chop.
• 3. remove chop blade (leave the greens in the processor) and fit with the large holed grating blade. Using blade grate 4 ounces of cheddar cheese and grate.
• 4. Remove grating blade, return chopping blade to processor (leave ingredients still in processor)
• 5. Drain olives (Sheila likes Pearl brand, large or medium olives doesn't matter). Don't need to rinse. Place in processor with other ingredients. Pulse maybe 6 or 7 times.
• 6. In a separate bowl, mix together mayo and curry. (Sheila recommends Hellman's/Best food, NOT light version). Curries can vary in strength, flavor and heat. Add curry to your taste. (Sheila uses yellow, mild, bulk grocery brand curry). Do NOT mix the mayo in the food processor.
• 7. Put ingredients from processor into a mixing bowl and mix the curry mayo into the olive mixture.
• 8. Serve with crackers or veggies.

OLIVE AND CHICKEN CURRY CREPES

Steps:

• To Make Crepes: In a medium bowl combine the flour, milk, eggs, oil and salt and beat together for 1 minute, until you have a smooth, thin batter.
• Heat a lightly greased medium skillet over medium heat, pouring in a thin layer of crepe batter that covers bottom of pan. Brown on one side only, repeating until all of the batter is used. Set crepes aside.
• To Make Filling: Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat and saute celery and onion until just barely tender. Stir in flour, salt and curry, blending well. Dissolve bouillon in water, then pour milk and bouillon mixture into skillet, stirring until well mixed and thickened. Add olives and chicken and mix all together.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Spoon some of the filling mixture onto the center of each crepe, leaving enough room to fold edges burrito-style. Fold up crepes and place in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese.
• Bake in preheated oven for about 12 minutes, or until cheese is melted.

CURRIED VEGETABLE DIP

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with vegetables.

OLIVE DIP

Steps:

• Chill a serving bowl in the freezer while you make the salsa. In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped green chiles, onion, green olives, and black olives. Lightly mix in the Cheddar cheese and tomatoes; season to taste with garlic salt and black pepper. If desired, mix in a little bit of the olive brine. Serve in the chilled bowl.

OLIVE CHEESE MELTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a medium-size mixing bowl, combine olives, green onions, Cheddar cheese, curry powder, mayonnaise, and salt. Mix well.
• Spread mixture on English muffins. Cut the English muffins into fourths. Note: If you want to freeze these, now is the time! Arrange the muffin pieces on a cookie sheet.
• Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 10 minutes.

CURRY DIP

Steps:

• Stir mayonnaise, vinegar, horseradish, onion, and curry powder together in a bowl; refrigerate at least 2 hours.

ZIPPY CURRY DIP

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with vegetables or chips.