Archive for the 'Sides / Condiments' Category

Howard Johnson Spicy Mustard

Howard Johnson’s is a chain of restaurants and hotels, located primarily throughout the United States and Canada. The name is derived from the founder of the original company, Howard Deering Johnson, who started the initial chain of restaurants and motels.
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 cup French’s prepared mustard
1/4 cup honey
1. Combine all ingredients. [...]

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Creamed Spinach

1 package frozen spinach, chopped
4 slices of bacon, finely chopped
1 medium onion, very finely chopped
2 tablespoons flour
1/8 teaspoon pepper, fresh ground
1 clove of garlic, finely minced
1 cup milk
Salt
Cook spinach according to directions. Drain very dry. Fry bacon and onions together until onions are tender, about 10 minutes. Add flour, seasoned salt, pepper [...]

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Cocktail Sauce

I always prefer to mix my own cocktail sauce, that way I can control how much kick it has!
1/2 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons horseradish
1 tablespoon fresh squeezed lemon juice
2 drops of Worcestershire sauce
Tabasco sauce, to taste
Mix all the ingredients together and put into the refrigerator for about 20-30 minutes.  Let stand at room temperature for about [...]

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Russian Dressing

1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon dill pickle, finely diced
1 small stalk celery, finely diced
Mix all ingredients and place in the refrigerator for about 20-30 minutes.

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Mango Salsa

This fresh salsa goes great with seafood!
2 cups finely chopped ripe mango
1 cup diced tomatoes
1/2 cup diced red onion
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon garlic
salt and pepper, to taste
Combine all ingredients in a bowl.

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Tomato Basil Vinaigrette

The summer is just about over, and I’m harvesting the last of my tomatoes from my garden.  Try out this recipe for an incredible salad.
1 cup chopped fresh ripe tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
Combine the tomatoes, basil, [...]

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Fresh Fruit Dip

8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1/2 c. lemon yogurt
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. coconut, toasted
3 tbl. milk
In a small mixer bowl beat together the cream cheese,
lemon yogurt, honey, and vanilla till smooth. Stir
in the coconut and milk. Turn into serving bowl.
Cover and chill in the refrigerator till cold. Serve
with slices of fresh fruit.

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