- Make as directed and pour over cream cheese
- Open a snow pea and place a small amount of cream cheese and about an 1/8th of a teaspoon of the glaze.
- Use as a glaze the last few minutes of cooking on fish, chicken and pork
- Soak tofu in the glaze and continue with your normal stir fry.
- Take 1/4 cup of the prepared mix, add 1 to 1 1/2 tsp of sesame oil, thin to taste with water and use as a salad dressing. For the salad: 1 cup of coleslaw, 1 cup of lettuce 1/2 cup match-stick carrots, 1/2 cup cucumbers, and 1 cup of chow mein noodles, and top with slices of any meat.
- Marinate Tuna steaks in a 1/4 cup of the glaze, sear in sesame oil til brown and put the pan in the oven to finish cooking. Glaze the fish again and top with sesame seeds.
Spinach & Shiitake Mushroom Dip
- Make the dip with 2 large packages of cream cheese, add 1/4 to 1/2 cup of chopped artichoke hearts and 1 cup of shredded white cheddar cheese and serve warm with crackers, crostini or any hard cracker.
- Make a loose paste with olive oil and the dry herbs and spread over fish before baking.
Italian Bruschetta Dip
- Make the dip as directed and place on crostinis.
- Pipe the mix into celery for a wonderful flavor.
- The prepared dip can be used to flavor pasta, just add a little olive oil.
- Add 1-2 Tablespoons of the dry mix to 1 can of white beans in the food processor and pulverize until it is a paste. Let it rest for a day and serve with toasted pita chips.
Sun-Dried Tomato & Horseradish
Cajun Dip
- Make as directed and add some chopped shrimp and top on crostinis.
- Place on crostinis.
- Pipe into celery,
- Add extra horseradish and cocktail sauce for a shrimp dipper.
- Make as directed and add to cooked pasta along with extra sun-dried tomatoes and diced chicken for a quick meal.
Garlic Dill
- Make as directed and serve over baked potatoes.
- Sprinkle the dry mix on any meat before baking.
- Can be used as a blackening spice or rub.
Curry Dip
- Sprinkle dry herbs in pasta salad.
- Use the dry herbs as a marinade on fish. Is excellent on tuna.
- Sprinkle dry herbs on deviled eggs.
- Sprinkle dry herbs on steamed veggies.
- Line a low roasting pan with veggies that have been tossed with olive oil, sprinkle on the curry and then coat chicken thighs with the dry mix and place on top of the veggies and bake until done.
- Drizzle the prepared dip over steamed vegetables.
- coat cashews with a little olive oil, put them in a ziplock bag with 1-2 TBL of the dry curry dip and shake to evenly coat the nuts. Bake for a few minutes to roast the cashews.
Green Onion, Shallot and Garlic Mix
- Mix with olive oil and warm the herb mix for a few minutes to rehydrate the spices and toss in cooked pasta. Add Parmesan cheese.
- To make a meatloaf, add the spice mix, bread crumbs, and egg to hamburger meat and bake.
- Serve with chips, crackers or pita points.