Beer Cheese Bread Recipe – For Dipping

Help me welcome my husband, Jason, today. This isn’t his first time writing for the Saucy Dipper, but it is one of the best things he’s made yet. *** Here’s a nice little beer cheese bread recipe I stole from Alton Brown of Good Eats (see the original recipe). Here’s how I made it, some… Continue reading Beer Cheese Bread Recipe – For Dipping

How to Make THE Olive Dip for THE Super Bowl

Wondering what’s in this tidy looking package here? It’s a creamy feta olive dip. And you can’t beat olive dip. It’s a favorite in my house. I made this dip for a football party a few weeks back, and it turns out it was a favorite in somebody else’s house, too. I hope you give… Continue reading How to Make THE Olive Dip for THE Super Bowl

Tortilla Chip Alternative. Putting the Endive to the Test.

Confession: Up until recently I hadn’t eaten many-an-endive. Sure, a couple times they made their way into a salad I ordered at a restaurant. A friend may have snuck them on a plate at a dinner party without me noticing. But a few months back while on Twitter I met someone. I met @DiscoverEndive. Actually,… Continue reading Tortilla Chip Alternative. Putting the Endive to the Test.

Super Bowl Dip Ideas. Enter Dipstock Here.

I’ve never been one for sporting events, yet I love to go to them. Better still, I love to go to parties focused on sports. No, it’s not the tight ends. Although, that’s nice. It’s the party dips. You probably could’ve guessed. As a result of my love for football party dip a Super Bowl… Continue reading Super Bowl Dip Ideas. Enter Dipstock Here.

Quick and Savory Christmas Dips

This picture is of me and my husband, Jason, in Singapore about three years ago. It has nothing to do with sauce or this post. Well, except for that fact that WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS! Thank you for visiting the Saucy Dipper and for leaving comments when you feel up to it. Now,… Continue reading Quick and Savory Christmas Dips

Sour Cream. Way Easier Than Pie.

You might notice a theme here on Saucy Dipper: Easy dip or sauce recipes that taste good. The key word being easy. That’s why when I learned how stupid easy it is to make sour cream  I just had to tell you about it. It’s the easiness that makes homemade sour cream so amazing. It’s… Continue reading Sour Cream. Way Easier Than Pie.

Three Creative Dips You Don’t Actually Dip

Sometimes this dipper wants the flavor of a good dip without actually doing any dipping. And that’s exactly why I am featuring these three creative snacks. I can’t take credit for any of the following recipes, but I can attest to their awesomeness. First up, baked spinach dip mini bread bowls from the Picky Palate. If you’re… Continue reading Three Creative Dips You Don’t Actually Dip

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Butter

When I say “butter,” you say “dairy spread.” You say that because that’s what we most often think of when we hear the word butter. We think of that fatty cream that gets churned and churned until it’s a nice yellowy spread perfect for our muffin or roll. But there’s more than one kind of… Continue reading Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Butter

Pineapple Salsa Dip. The End.

It’s been a fun month o’ fruit salsas here on Saucy Dipper…four (count ’em) FOUR recipes. Man, did they all taste good. I talked about the mango cucumber salsa, the strawberry and yellow pepper salsa, the cherry salsa dip, and now my favorite: pineapple and green pepper salsa. At least I think the pineapple salsa… Continue reading Pineapple Salsa Dip. The End.

Even the Wrong Dippers Make this Cherry Salsa Taste Right

It’s 4pm and I’m standing in the Whole Foods snack aisle. It must be 95 degrees outside. I didn’t take a nap. Have I mentioned I’m pregnant? Well, I’m tired, hot, hungry, PREGNANT, and irritated by the fact that I can never find the pita chips I’m looking for when I’m at the store. Are… Continue reading Even the Wrong Dippers Make this Cherry Salsa Taste Right