P J Brownes Pub Dip Recipes

PUB CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• 1. In medium bowl toss together cheddar cheese, Colby cheese and
• cornstarch. Set aside.
• 2. In medium saucepan whisk together cider and mustard. Cook over
• medium-high heat until boiling. Slowly add the cheese mixture, a little at
• a time, stirring constantly until smooth. Remove from heat. Stir in
• jalapeno peppers and red pepper.
• 3. Transfer to 1-quart slow cooker or fondue pot. Keep warm over very
• low heat. Serve with KEEBLER TOWN HOUSE FLIPSIDES Original
• crackers.
• *Note: Hard cider, the fermented version of sweet apple cider, can be found near the beer section of your local grocery or liquor store.
• Entwine Pairing: Chardonnay (apple notes and rich cheese are a match made in heaven)
• Nutrition Information:
• Serving Size: 1/4 cup cheese mixture plus 4 crackers; Calories 290, Calories From Fat 180, Saturated Fat 10g, Trans Fat 0g, Total Fat 20g, Cholesterol 50mg, Sodium 590mg, Total Carbohydrates 15g, Sugars 2g, Dietary Fiber 0g, Protein 12g, Vitamin A 10%, Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 30%, Iron 2%

EIGHT-LAYER DIP

Steps:

• For the refried beans, in a medium skillet over medium heat, add the chopped bacon and render until crisp, 7 to 9 minutes. Remove the bacon to a paper towel-lined plate with a slotted spoon and reserve. Discard all but 2 tablespoons of bacon grease from the skillet.
• Return the skillet to medium heat and add the beans, green chiles, cumin and hot sauce to taste. Cook, stirring frequently, until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat, taste and add more cumin or hot sauce if desired. Reserve.
• For the pico de gallo, in a medium bowl, mix together the cilantro, tomatoes, jalapeno, onion, 2 tablespoons of the lime juice and a pinch of salt. Taste, adjust the seasoning and reserve.
• For the guacamole, scoop the avocado into a medium bowl. Add a pinch of salt, the remaining lime juice, 1/4 cup of the pico de gallo and 2 tablespoons of the juices from the bottom of the bowl. Mix together, taste and adjust the seasoning.
• In a glass dish, begin layering in the following order: refried beans, Cheddar cheese, sour cream, guacamole, black olives, cotija, bacon and pico de gallo to finish. Enjoy.

THE MOST AWESOME DIP ALIVE

Steps:

• Place sausage in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir until no longer pink, about 8 minutes. Drain excess grease from the skillet.
• Combine diced tomatoes and cream cheese in a saucepan over medium-low heat; cook and stir until cream cheese is melted and smooth, about 5 minutes. Mix in sausage. Transfer to a serving bowl.

PUB DIP

Steps:

• Fry Bacon to a crisp and remove from pan.
• In the same pan, heat and blend all other ingredients.
• Pour into hallowed out Hawaiian bread bowl.
• Top with bacon and serve with pretzels.

CRISPY PUB RINGS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients; chill until serving., In a large shallow bowl, combine the flour, salt and baking powder. In another shallow bowl, whisk the egg, milk, pepper sauce and minced garlic. In a third bowl, combine the bread crumbs, garlic powder and seasoned salt. Coat onions in flour mixture, dip in egg mixture, then roll in crumbs., In a deep fryer or electric skillet, heat oil to 375°. Drop onion rings, a few at a time, into hot oil. Fry for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Serve with sauce.

P. J. BROWNE'S PUB DIP

Steps:

• After softening cheese, blend all ingredients together. Will be a thick liquid consistency.
• Set in refrigerator overnight, covered.
• Serve with assorted crackers and vegetables.