Warm Gorgonzola Dip Recipes

Steps:

• Combine cream, garlic and thyme in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over medium-low heat. Add cheese and whisk until cheese melts. Reduce heat to low, stirring occasionally. Simmer gently, until it is reduced by half. Sauce will thicken as it reduces. Serve with warm Garlic Cheese Bread. Serves 6. Garlic Cheese Bread: 1/2 c. butter, softened 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese 1-1/2 t. garlic, minced 3/4 t. dried basil 3/4 t. dried oregano 1 loaf French bread, halved lengthwise In a small bowl, combine all ingredients except bread. Spread over cut sides of bread. Place bread on an ungreased baking sheet. Broil until golden, about 3 to 5 minutes. Cut into slices.

Steps:

• Bring the heavy cream to a full boil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, then continue to boil rapidly for 45 to 50 minutes, until thickened like a white sauce, stirring occasionally.
• Off the heat, add the Gorgonzola, Parmesan, salt, pepper, and parsley. Whisk rapidly until the cheeses melt and serve warm. If you must reheat, warm the sauce over low heat until melted, then whisk vigorously until the sauce comes together.

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• In a food processor, place low-fat mayonnaise, low-fat sour cream, Gorgonzola cheese, dill, garlic, salt and pepper. Blend until smooth. Sprinkle gelatin into mixture. Allow it to soften for approximately 5 minutes. Blend to mix in gelatin. Cover and chill in the refrigerator until serving.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Defrost spinach 10 minutes on defrost setting in microwave then drain well by wringing out in dish towel. Defrost artichokes as well, 6 minutes on defrost in microwave then wring out and finely chop.
• Heat a sauce pot with butter over medium to medium-high heat. Add garlic to melted butter and stir 1 to 2 minutes, then sprinkle in flour and combine 1 minute more. Whisk in stock and milk and season with salt, pepper and nutmeg. Thicken 2 minutes then remove from heat and melt in Gorgonzola. Stir in spinach and artichokes and half the shredded cheese then transfer to a small casserole and top with remaining cheese. Brown and bubble in the oven for 10 to 12 minutes. Serve with bread sticks, celery hearts and pita crisps for dipping.

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Remove bacon from skillet, drain on paper towels and crumble.
• Place garlic in hot bacon grease. Cook and stir until soft, about 1 minute. Remove from heat.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place cream cheese and half-and-half in a medium bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until blended. Stir in bacon, garlic, blue cheese and chives. Transfer mixture to a medium baking dish.
• Bake covered in the preheated oven 30 minutes, or until lightly browned.

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, using a whisk, stir the cream cheese until smooth.
• Add the remaining ingredients, in order, stirring well before you add the gorgonzola and gently after (this keeps it nice and chunky).
• Refrigerate for 30 minute before you adjust the seasonings to your liking. Serve with crackers or crudites.

Steps:

• Combine cream, garlic and thyme in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over medium-low heat. Add cheese and whisk until cheese melts. Reduce heat to low, stirring occasionally. Simmer gently, until it is reduced by half. Sauce will thicken as it reduces. Serve with warm Garlic Cheese Bread. For Garlic Cheese Bread: In a small bowl, combine all ingredients except bread. Spread over each half of bread. Place bread halves on a baking sheet and broil until golden, about 3 to 5 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Place cream cheese in bowl of a food processor and pulse to soften.
• Using a mortar and pestle or flat part of a knife, mash garlic and salt together until it forms a paste. Place paste in food processor along with cream, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce and pepper. Run motor until mixture is smooth. Add blue cheese and chives and pulse just to combine.
• Scrape mixture into a small (1-quart or smaller) gratin dish or baking pan, and bake until dip is melted and bubbling, 30 to 40 minutes. Sprinkle extra hot sauce on top, if desired, and serve hot or warm, with celery sticks and chips or chicken wings if you like.