Houstons Chicago Style Hot Artichoke Dip Food

HOUSTON'S GRILLED ARTICHOKES WITH REMOULADE

Steps:

• Trim the tops and ends of leaves from the artichokes, cut in half lengthwise and remove the fuzzy choke. Squeeze a bit of lemon on immediately to prevent browning. If preparing artichokes ahead of time, place them in a bowl of lemon water until ready to boil. If unsure how to properly prep an artichoke, look online for an easy demonstration.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Meanwhile, preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat.
• Add artichokes to boiling water, and cook for about 15 minutes. Drain well.
• Squeeze the remaining lemon wedges into a medium bowl. Stir in the olive oil and garlic, and season with salt and pepper.
• Brush the artichokes with a coating of the garlic dip, and place them on the preheated grill.
• Grill the artichokes for 5 to 10 minutes, basting with dip and turning frequently, until the tips are a little charred. Serve immediately with remoulade.
• Remoulade:.
• In a medium bowl, combine all the ingredients and mix well.
• Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Refrigerate for several hours prior to serving.

HOUSTON'S SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Place Romano cheese in a food processor.
• While running, drop garlic in the feed tube.
• Start the machine and add spinach, artichokes, cream cheese and eggs, process until thoroughly blended.
• Turn into a casserole dish and fold in Mozzarela.
• Bake 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP (HOUSTON'S RESTAURANT COPYCAT)

Steps:

• In food processor blend artichokes, Romano cheese, garlic and Parmesan cheese for about 1 - 1 1/2 minutes.
• Artichokes and cheeses should be minced, but should not be pasty.In a mixing bowl add drained spinach, cream, sour cream, mozzarella, stir well. Spoon into mixing bowl mixture from food processor.
• Blend all ingredients. Mixture should have a medium thick consistency. Spray an oven proof shallow serving dish. Pour artichoke mixture into baking dish and bake for 20 - 25 minutes at 350 degrees.
• Artichoke dip should be a little bubbly and cheese melted through. Remove from oven and serve with your favorite heated tortilla chips, sour cream and salsa and enjoy.

ALMOST-FAMOUS SPINACH-ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Stir in the spinach and cook until bright green, about 30 seconds. Drain and rinse under cold water; squeeze out the excess moisture, then finely chop.
• Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook until the onion is soft, about 2 minutes. Add the flour and cook, stirring, until lightly toasted, about 1 minute. Whisk in the milk and cook, whisking constantly, until thickened, about 1 minute. Remove from the heat. Stir in the lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, Parmesan and sour cream.
• Return the pot to medium heat. Add the spinach, cheddar and artichokes and stir until the cheese melts and the dip is heated through. Serve warm with tortilla chips, salsa and sour cream.

HOUSTON'S CHICAGO-STYLE HOT ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Put Romano cheese in a food processor with metal blade.
• Turn motor on and drop garlic through feed tube to mince.
• Stop machine and add spinach, artichokes, cream cheese and eggs.
• Process until thoroughly blended; turn into medium bowl.
• Fold in mozzarella cheese.
• Transfer to a 2- to 3-cup baking dish; bake until heated through, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Serve hot with tortilla chips, sour cream and salsa.

CLASSIC SPINACH-ARTICHOKE DIP WITH MOZZARELLA AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Squeeze as much liquid out of the spinach as possible with a a clean dishtowel or paper towels. Melt butter in a large pan over medium-high heat. Sauté shallot until soft, 3-5 minutes. Stir in paprika and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add spinach, artichoke hearts, cream cheese, cream, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring, until warmed through and slightly reduced, 8-10 minutes. Fold in mozzarella and Parmesan and cook until melted; add more cream if needed to reach desired consistency. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice.
• Do Ahead
• Dip can be made 1 day ahead. Store in an airtight container and chill. Warm before serving.

SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP RECIPE LIKE HOUSTON'S

Steps:

• In a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, sauté garlic and onion in butter until golden, about 3 - 5 minutes.
• -Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute.
• -Slowly whisk in cream and broth and continue cooking until boiling.
• -Once boiling, stir in Romano, lemon juice, hot sauce, and salt; stir until cheese has melted; remove from heat and allow to cool for 5 minutes.
• -Stir sour cream into pan, then fold in dry spinach and artichoke hearts.
• -Fold the mixture into a microwave-safe serving dish, or into several serving-size dishes.
• -Sprinkle cheddar evenly over top(s).
• -At this point, the dip can be refrigerated until ready to serve, if desired.
• -Microwave dip on 50% power just until cheese has melted.