Anchovy Dip Recipes

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.

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:

• In a small saucepan, bring olive oil, milk, garlic, and anchovy fillets to a simmer over medium; cook until garlic is tender, 8 minutes. Transfer to a food processor and add parsley. Pulse until smooth; season with pepper and lemon juice.

ANCHOVY, TUNA AND MASCARPONE DIP

Steps:

• In a large bowl thoroughly mix the tuna, mascarpone, and anchovies.
• Serve the tuna-mascarpone mixture with celery or any vegetable of your choice.

GARLIC AND ANCHOVY DIP WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat first 4 ingredients in heavy medium skillet over low heat until butter melts and mixture simmers, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to flameproof bowl. Place over candle or canned heat burner. Serve with vegetables.

ANCHOVY-SAUCE DIP

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients and stir until sugar is dissolved. Serve as a dipping sauce for meats and salads.

ANCHOVY DIP WITH CRUDITES

Steps:

• Make the dip: Place garlic in a small saucepan and add enough water to cover; bring to a boil over high heat. Drain and repeat process. Meanwhile, prepare an ice-water bath. Drain garlic and transfer to ice-water bath until cooled.
• Drain garlic and transfer to the jar of a blender along with anchovies, milk, vinegar, and salt; blend until smooth. With the machine running, add olive oil; blend until creamy and smooth. Serve with vegetables for dipping.

FLORENTINE DIP

Steps:

• Using a wooden spoon, blend the cream cheese and anchovy paste together in a medium bowl. Add the sour cream, parsley, chives, capers, lemon juice and garlic, season with salt and pepper, then stir until well blended. Place in the refrigerator for several hours to season.
• Spoon the dip into a bowl and serve with sliced vegetables or potato chips, or both.