Blts With Blue Cheese Buffalo Aioli Food

BLT WITH BLUE BUFFALO AIOLI

Steps:

• For the aioli: In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients and stir well.
• For the BLT: Lay 4 slices of bread on a cutting board. Spread 1 teaspoon or so of the aioli on each slice, then top with 2 pieces bacon, 2 slices tomato, some red onion and a single piece of lettuce. Top each sandwich with another slice of bread.
• Slice the club sandwiches into quarters and serve with a pickle and some potato chips.

SHREDDED BUFFALO CHICKEN SANDWICHES WITH BLUE CHEESE AIOLI

Steps:

• Add the hot sauce, Worcestershire, molasses, garlic, onions and tomato sauce to a slow cooker and stir to mix the ingredients together.
• Sprinkle the chicken breasts liberally with salt and pepper and add to the slow cooker, coating evenly with the sauce. Cover and cook on low until the chicken is tender, 4 to 6 hours. Transfer the cooked chicken to a large bowl and shred using 2 forks. Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker and toss to coat with the sauce.
• Place 4 to 6 celery leaves on each bottom bun and pile 1/2 cup of the shredded chicken on top. Smear the top bun with Blue Cheese Aioli and place on top of the chicken.
• Combine the blue cheese, mayonnaise, thyme and garlic together in a small bowl and stir well.

BLUE CHEESE AIOLI

Steps:

• 1. Mix together all ingredients in small mixing bowl. Serve as a sauce for steak, burgers, OR whatever sounds good -- Experiment!

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Steps:

• Mix basil, mayonnaise and butter in processor until basil is finely chopped and mixture is well blended. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• Cook bacon in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat until crisp, about 8 minutes. Transfer to paper towels; drain.
• Spread half of mayonnaise mixture over 1 side of 6 bread slices. Top each with 2 tomato slices. Sprinkle tomatoes with salt and pepper. Top tomato slices with avocado, then with bacon strips, onion and lettuce. Spread remaining mayonnaise mixture over remaining 6 bread slices. Place bread slices atop lettuce. Cut sandwiches in half and serve.