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Cottage Cheese Dip
1 pound cottage cheese, 1 cup mayonnaise, 1 grated carrot, 1/2 finely-chopped bell pepper, Lawry's Seasoned Salt to taste, 5 minced green onions and tops, lemon pepper to taste

Blend and chill. Serve with fresh, raw vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, carrots)

JHH, Lexington MS
 

Guacamole Dip
6 ripe avocados, 4 tablespoons mayonnaise, juice of 1/2 lemon, generous sprinkling of crushed dry cayenne pepper, 2 small diced tomatoes, 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic salt or 1 minced clove fresh garlic, 1 teaspoon onion salt

Mash avocados with fork. Add all ingredients except tomatoes; mix. Fold in tomatoes.

Mrs RBA, Roswell NM
 

Ham Roll-Ups
8 ounces softened cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic salt, thin slices ham, sweet or dill pickle slices, bread

Blend enough mayonnaise with cream cheese to make a nice spreading consistency. Blend in garlic salt to taste. Spread on bread from which crust has been trimmed. Place a ham slice on top; add two pickle slices. Roll up and cut in halves; secure with toothpicks.

WP, Bogue Chitto MS

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Oysters Rockefeller Dip
1 pint oysters, 2 bunches green onions, 2 packages frozen spinach, 1 pound butter or oleo, 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce, 1 tablespoon anchovy paste, salt & pepper & tobasco to taste, 2 teaspoons lemon juice, 1 cup Italian bread crumbs, 1/2 teaspoon thyme, 3 wilted cut-up lettuce leaves, Parmesan cheese to taste

Drain oysters, reserving liquor; set aside. Grind green onions and spinach in blender along with 1/2 cup oyster liquor and melted butter. Place into stainless steel pan. Add Worcestershire sauce, anchovy paste, lemon juice, seasonings. Bring to simmer. Add oysters (having cut them into small pieces), bread crumbs, lettuce, Parmesan cheese. Simmer 1 hour, or until "raw" taste is gone. Makes 1 1/2 quarts; can be frozen.

DN, Tallulah LA
 

Shrimp Cheese Balls
8 ounces softened cream cheese, 1 1/2 teaspoons mustard, 1 teaspoon grated onion, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, dash of red pepper, 1/4 teaspoon salt, about 5 ounces cut-up boiled shrimp (canned is OK), 2/3 cup chopped salted nuts.

Blend cream cheese, mustard, onion, lemon juice, red pepper, salt. Stir shrimp into blended mixture. Chill. Form into 1/2-inch balls and roll into the chopped salted nuts. Makes about 40. Can be frozen.

Mrs WMH, Tchula MS

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