Uncle Bills Low Fat Dressing Recipes

Steps:

• In a jar with a tight-fitting led, combine all ingredients. Chill several hours or overnight. Shake well before serving.

Steps:

• Purchase an 8 ounce sliced loaf of day old bread, such as homemade, sour dough or Italian bread.
• Cut into 1/2" cubes and place on cookie sheets to dry for at least 1 day or dry in a 250 F oven for about 30 minutes.
• I prefer to buy bread rather than purchasing bread cubes or bread crumbs.
• In a large frying pan, add butter or margarine, onions, green and red peppers, celery and saute' for about 10 minutes; DO NOT BROWN.
• Add chicken soup base and stir well.
• Saute' for 5 minutes longer on medium-high heat.
• In a large mixing bowl, add beaten eggs and milk and mix well.
• Add dried bread cubes and mix well to coat.
• Add mushrooms and mix again.
• In a small bowl, mix together poultry seasoning, ginger, salt, parsley, dill weed, granulated garlic powder, black pepper and mix well to combine.
• Sprinkle mixture over dressing and mix well.
• Add crushed soda crackers and mix well.
• Dressing should be only slightly moist when squeezed and should just hold together.
• If dressing is still too moist, add more crushed cracker crumbs until the desired texture is achieved.
• Adjust spices to taste.
• You may wish to add some dried sage if desired.
• Line the cavity with cheese cloth leaving enough cloth so that it protrudes outside the cavity. Stuff dressing loosely, DO NOT PRESS TIGHTLY, as it will not cook properly.
• You can also wrap the dressing in double aluminum foil and bake in the oven along with your turkey or separately at 400 F for about 1 1/2 hours.
• When the turkey is cooked, pull out the cheese cloth with the dressing. Leaves the cavity clean and you do not need to dig the dressing out.
• NOTE: I prefer to cook the dressing in double aluminum foil in the oven.

Steps:

• In a food processor or blender, add balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, musard, Worcestershire sauce, garlic cloves, shallot, pepper, water and process until smooth.
• With processor on low speed, add olive oil slowly in a steady stream and process for 30 seconds.
• Add liquid honey and process to blend for 30 seconds.
• Store dressing in a container with a lid in the refrigerator.
• Stir or shake dressing before using.

Steps:

• In a medium size saucepan, add 2 cups of water and bring to boil.
• In a small dish, mix together cornstarch and 1/4 cup of cold water until well dissolved.
• Add cornstarch mixture to saucepan, stirring constantly until well blended.
• Remove from heat and let cool.
• In a medium size mixing bowl, mix together salt, pepper, chopped shallots, diced sweet red pepper, Dijon mustard, chopped garlic, chopped parsley, paprika, white and red vinegar and honey; mix well to blend.
• Now add cooled water mixture to mixed ingredients and mix well to blend.
• Store in a glass jar with lid in the refrigerator.

Steps:

• Cube bread into small cubes.
• Core, peel, and cut apples.
• Saute onions, celery, apples, cranberries, and spices in broth (add more broth or water if needed).
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Mix with bread chunks.
• Bake in 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.
• Keep covered but check for drying.
• Add more water/broth if it dries out.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together the sour cream, mayonnaise and Worcestershire sauce. Season with mustard, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Stir in blue cheese. Cover, and refrigerate for 24 hours before serving.

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, whisk together, mayonnaise, sour cream, red wine vinegar, and olive oil; whisk until well incorporated.
• Add dill weed, Beau Monde seasoning, green onion, fresh parsley and salt and whisk until well blended.
• Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before using.
• Store in refrigerator in a glass container with lid.
• NOTE: Beau Monde Seasoning is available at most supermarkets (Spice Islands Brand).