Category Archives: Dips

TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA

Tropical Fruit Salsa in a Pineapple Bowl This salsa is great with tortilla chips.  Serve it with fish or meat.  It makes enough to give you plenty of ways to serve it. TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA 1 fresh pineapple, diced with skin and core removed 2 mangos, diced with skin and seed removed 2 cups diced […]

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COCONUT DIP

This is a wonderful light dip for fruit or use it in a parfait. COCONUT DIP 1-1/2 cups low-fat vanilla bean yogurt 2 tablespoons flaked coconut 2 tablespoons orange marmalade DIRECTIONS Combine ingredients in a small bowl.  Serve with fruit. Use in a parfait.  I layered huckleberries, strawberries and granola.  Drizzled caramel on top.

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WARM PEANUT BUTTER-CARAMEL DIP

I love caramel apples and this is a quick way to enjoy them. The peanut butter just makes it even better. Why stop with just apples, dip anything you like with peanut butter and caramel. WARM PEANUT BUTTER-CARAMEL DIP 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter 3/4 cup caramel ice cream topping 1/3 cup milk apples for dipping, […]

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CHILI SAUCE

Ann Stanger’s Chili Sauce One of my mom’s dearest friends is the sweet Ann Stanger.  Growing up in Northern California in the 1960’s and 1970’s, these two mom’s canned everything.  They would drag us younger kids to the farms, orchards and fruit stands.  Jeff and Heidi are Ann’s youngest and my little brother Michael and I are my mom’s […]

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CHOCOLATE CARAMEL FONDUE

Rich and Creamy Chocolate Caramel Fondue A sweet warm dip for graham crackers, marshmallows, brownie bites, fruits and pound cake CHOCOLATE CARAMEL FONDUE 16 oz bag semisweet chocolate morsels 1 cup store-bought caramel sauce 1/2 cup whole milk DIRECTIONS Melt the chocolate morsels in the microwave, stirring every 20 seconds until smooth.  Stir in caramel sauce and milk […]

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