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DIPS

SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP (Serves 10-12)

2 8 oz packages of cream cheese, softened

34 cup half and half

1 tbs onion, finely chopped

1 clove garlic, minced

½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated

1 10 oz bag frozen cut spinach, thawed and well drained

1 13 oz can quartered artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and chopped 23 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded

1 baguette, slice thinly

1.Combine the cream cheese and half and half in a bowl until well blended. Add the remaining ingredients and stir well. Pour the mixture into cooker & server stoneware.

2.Cover and cook on Low for 2 hours or until thoroughly melted. Serve with baguette rounds.

MARINER’S FONDUE (Serves 10-12)

2 10¾ ounce cans cream of celery soup

1 cup cooked crab

2 cups cheddar cheese, grated

Paprika

1 cup cooked lobster

Cayenne pepper

1 cup cooked shrimp

 

1.Combine all ingredients in cooker & server stoneware.

2.Cover and cook on High for 1 hour or on Low for 3 - 4 hours or until thoroughly melted.

 

 

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MEXICAN CHEESE DIP (Serves 10-12)

 

1 pound processed cheese food

5 ounces canned tomatoes

 

1 tsp taco seasoning

and green chilies

 

Tortilla or corn chips

 

1.Cube cheese and place in cooker & server stoneware.

2.Cover and cook 1 to 1½ hours until melted.

3.Stir in tomatoes and green chilies and seasoning.

4.Cover and continue cooking 1 - 1½ hours. Serve with taco chips or corn chips.

REFRIED BEAN DIP (Serves 10-12)

½ tsp salt

3 cups shredded cheddar cheese

½ tsp pepper

¾ cup scallions or green onions,chopped

8 ounces taco sauce

2 12 ounce packages blue tortilla chips

6 8 ounce cans refried beans

 

1.In a bowl, combine salt, pepper, taco sauce, and refried beans.

2.In cooker & server stoneware, start with 13 bean mixture and layer, alternating beans and cheese. Finish with cheese and top with scallions.

3.Cover and cook on Low 2 - 4 hours. Serve with blue tortilla chips for dipping.

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Crock-Pot Trio Cook & Serve Dips, Spinach and Artichoke DIP Serves, MARINER’S Fondue Serves, Mexican Cheese DIP Serves

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