EASY GARLIC RECIPES

GARLIC DIP

GARLIC CHEESE DIP. OLD WEST MESQUITE DIP, GARLIC CAJUN DIP, OR SOUTH OF THE BORDER DIP.

MIX 5 LEVEL TEASPOONS OF ONE OF THE ABOVE DESIRED SPICES WITH 1 -16OZ. SOUR CREAM OR YOGURT. (TRY LOWFAT/NONFAT SOUR CREAM FOR A GREAT LOWFAT DIP.) CHILL FOR 1/2 HOUR.

GARLIC ZUCCHINI

CUT UP ZUCCHINI OR SQUASH IN ROUNDS AND PUT IN A FRYING PAN. ADD A SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER. DRIZZLE OLIVE OIL OVER ZUCCHINI AND ADD GARLIC CHEESE SPRINKLE TO TASTE. SIMMER OVER LOW HEAT UNTIL YOU CAN PIERCE THROUGH WITH A FORK. (APPROXIMATELY 5 -10 MINUTES).

GARLIC LEMON PEPPER ALFREDO SAUCE

IN A MEDIUM SAUCEPAN HEAT HEAVY CREAM, STIRRING CONSTANTLY. BRING TO A LIGHT BOIL. ADD GARLIC LEMON PEPPER, SIMMER. IN A SEPARATE SAUCEPAN MELT BUTTER. SLOWLY, ADD FLOUR TO BUTTER WHILE STIRRING TO MAKE A ROUX. THEN ADD ROUX, A LITTLE BIT AT A TIME TO CREAM WHILE STIRRING. REMOVE FROM HEAT WHEN SAUCE BEGINS TO THICKEN. GARNISH WITH PARSLEY FLAKES. POUR OVER ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: SEAFOOD, CHICKEN, PASTA, OR VEGETABLES.

GARLIC CHEESE BREAD

SLICE FRENCH BREAD IN HALF (LENGTH WISE). MIX GARLIC CHEESE SPRINKLE AND MAYONNAISE TOGETHER. SPREAD MIXTURE EVENLY ON BOTH HALVES OF BREAD, THEN PUT THIN SLICES OF MONTEREY JACK CHEESE ON TOP OF MIXTURE. PLACE BOTH HALVES ON A BAKING SHEET. BAKE IN THE OVEN AT 350 UNTIL CHEESE IS MELTED. SLICE IN PIECES AND SERVE.

EASY GARLIC MEATBALLS

ENJOY OUR UNIQUE MEATBALLS BY USING JUST 2 TBSP. OF EITHER GARLIC CAJUN MIX, OLD WEST MIX MESQUITE, OR SOUTH OF THE BORDER WITH THE FOLLOWING:

MIX GROUND BEEF, BREAD CRUMBS, ONION, EGG, SALT, AND 2 TBSP.OF ONE OF THE ABOVE DESIRED SPICES. SHAPE INTO 24 MEATBALLS. BROWN MEATBALLS IN A LARGE FRYING PAN. POUR OFF DRIPPINGS. STIR IN CREAM OF MUSHROOM SOUP, WATER, AND PARSLEY FLAKES. COVER AND COOK OVER LOW HEAT FOR 20 MINUTES, STIRRING OFTEN.