Smoked Gouda Dip Food

CREAMY SMOKED GOUDA DIP

Steps:

• Place butter in a saucepan set over low-medium heat. Once melted, whisk in the flour until combined.
• Add milk and whisk to evenly mix. Keep whisking as the mixture begins to thicken, about 10 or so minutes, or until it's to a point where it can thickly coat the whisk (or a spoon).
• Once the mixture has begun to thicken, add the cheese. Stir or whisk frequently as the cheese melts and the dip becomes smooth and creamy. Serve immediately.

SMOKED GOUDA BEER DIP

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the flour and cook, stirring until smooth, for 2 minutes. Slowly whisk in the beer so the mixture is smooth. Simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes. Add the Cheddar, Gouda, sour cream, mustard and paprika and whisk until the cheeses are melted, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the jalapenos, and season with salt and pepper. Serve with tortilla chips.

SMOKED GOUDA CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• Grate the smoked Gouda.
• Add mayonnaise until spreadable or your preferred consistency.
• Add chopped onion, liquid smoke to taste, and Tabasco sauce to taste.
• You can make it as smoky or as spicy as you like (cayenne pepper for even more kick!).
• Garnish dip with finely chopped fresh jalapenos for color.
• Serve with crackers, bread, or veggies!

GOUDA DIP

Steps:

• Cut off top of wax and remove the cheese. Set cheese aside until soft and refrigerate the wax shell.
• When cheese is soft, smash it with a fork and mix with remaining ingredients. The cheese should be a little lumpy, but not too much.
• Fill the shell and refrigerate until a few hours before serving. You don't want the cheese to be too hard, then you can't spread it well.
• Serve with Ritz crackers.
• I by pass the wax and put the dip in a serving bowl.

SMOKED GOUDA & WILD MUSHROOM DIP

Steps:

• In medium saute pan, melt butter over medium heat and saute mushrooms and garlic until soft, about 6 to 8 minutes.
• Remove from heat and set aside.
• In medium saucepan, combine half & half, cream cheese and Gouda over low heat.
• Stir constantly until ingredients have incorporated.
• Add mushroom mixture and spinach to cheese mixture.
• Season with salt and pepper and serve immediately with crackers, french bread rounds or fresh vegetables for dipping.

QUESO CON GOUDA

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a medium size pan, saute the shallots and garlic until soft, stir in the chili peppers.
• Add the milk starting with 3/4 cup and adding the additional 1/2 cup as needed for proper consistency; add tomatoes, cayenne pepper, and cheese.
• Heat over low heat until cheese melts; season as desired with salt and pepper.
• Serve warm with tortilla chips, hamburger patty, hamburger steak or chicken.