Wash cucumber and partially peel (leave about 1/3 peel for color) then grate. Drain cuke and onion in strainer and press. Add remaining ingredients and season. Chill well. Serve with Greek olives and pita triangles. Makes 2 cups or 8 servings.
Dips
Two-cheese Picante Smoked Turkey Dip
Keep the ingredients for this warm, fast and festive dip on hand for speedy snacks and impromptu parties. To prepare combine cream cheese and Pace in a small saucepan; stir over low heat until cheese is melted. Add turkey, green onions and Parmesan cheese. Heat through, stirring frequently. Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle [...]
Turkey And Ham Rillette
2-3 tb melted butter Put ham and turkey into the bowl of your food processor and process using a pulsing action. Do not puree. Stir in softened butter, pepper and tarragon. Put into 3-4 small crocks. Refrigerate for an hour before covering with a thin layer of melted butter. Store in refrigerator.
Tropical Kabobs
-DIP- 2 tb Juice from canned pineapple 1/2 c Orange marmalade 1/4 c Plain yogurt 1 tb Dijon mustard 1/2 ts Curry powder Cube chicken and thread on skewers, alternating with canned pineapple chunks. Brush with soy sauce and grill or broil until done. Meanwhile, combine pineapple juice, marmalade, yogurt, mustard and curry powder. Serve [...]
Tostado Dip
There are 9 layers to this dip so use a large dip platter or shallow bowl and spread in order given. Refried beans mixed with taco seasoning mix. Sour cream mixed with mashed avocados. Chopped onion. Sliced black olives. Chopped and drained green chilies. Grated montery jack cheese. Grated cheddar cheese. Chopped tomatos. Alfalfa sprouts [...]
Tofu Spread
Blend all ingredients till smooth. Bring to a boil & simmer gently, stirring, for 5 to 10 minutes or until the toapioca is clear. Chill. Use as a dip or as a spread on bread or crackers.
Texas Quick Dip
In a medium sized bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Add sour cream. Fold in the salsa and seasoned salt. Store in refrigerator but serve at room temperature. Serve with chip, or veggies. Makes 3-1/2 cups.
Texas Crab Grass
Thaw spinach. Squeeze water from spinach and set aside. Preheat oven to 350. Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Chop onion. Add spinach and onion and saute until onion is translucent, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes. Add crabmeat and Parmesan, stirring well to blend. Transfer spinach mixture to 1-qt casserole and bake 15-20 [...]

