Uncle Bills Garden Dip Recipes

UNCLE BILL'S FRESH STRAWBERRIES AND DIP

Steps:

• Combine vanilla yogurt, cream cheese and orange marmalade in a food processor or blender and process until smooth.
• Rinse and dry strawberries.
• Line a basket with the fresh mint leaves.
• Pour dip into a bowl and place in the center of the basket.
• Surround dip with fresh strawberries.
• Dip strawberries into the dip and enjoy.
• NOTE: If preferred, remove the hulls from the strawberries and discard.
• Place the strawberries into a large bowl.
• Pour dip over the berries and lightly mix to coat.
• Place a few mint leaves around the rim of the bowl.

UNCLE BILL'S DILL DIP

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, add softened cream cheese, and mayonnaise and mix well to blend.
• Add dried dill weed, Bea monde seasoning, parsley and scallions and mix well to blend.
• Chill before serving.
• Refrigerate any unused portions.
• Bea Monde Seasoning is available in most super markets or specialty food stores.
• If desired, you may substitute and use sour cream instead of cream cheese.

UNCLE BILL'S GREEN GODDESS DRESSING

Steps:

• Blend all ingredients in a food processor or blender until smooth.
• Store in refrigerator in a glass jar with lid.

BEER BATTER FOR DEEP FRIED VEGGIES 'N' THINGS

Steps:

• In a deep fryer, add oil as per directions for your deep fryer and heat to 375°F.
• In a large mixing bowl, add onion soup mix, flour, baking powder, eggs and mustard and whisk until smooth and well blended.
• Add beer and mix with a spoon to blend.
• Let batter rest for about 10 minutes before using.
• Prepare vegetables, rinse and pat dry with paper towels.
• Dip veggies into batter, drop into hot oil in batches and deep fry until golden brown, turning at least once.
• When done, remove and place on paper towelling to absorb excess oil.
• Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce or Uncle Bill's Garden Dip.