Salsa

2 cans Diced Tomato's

1 1/2 tsp Garlic Salt (or more to taste)

2 Tbs Elpato Sauce (yellow can with duck on it)

2 Tbs White Vinegar

1 Tbs Sugar (can add less)

1/2 can diced green chilies (other half can be placed in a baggie and then freeze for later)

Cilantro (close to a full bunch)

Put all ingredients in a blender and pulse until it is mixed and at the consistency that you want.

Serve with tortilla chips!

From: Holly Nelson & Heather Skanchy

Baked Spinach and Artichoke Dip

Ingredients:

• 10 oz bag Spinach Leaves (Chopped)
• 14 oz Artichoke Hearts (Chopped)
• 2- 8 oz Cream Cheese (softened)
• 1 cup Sour Cream
• 5 tsp minced Garlic
• 1 1/2 cup Mozzarella Cheese (grated)
• 3/4 cup Parmesan Cheese (grated)
• Salt & Pepper to taste

Serve with:

• Baguette Slices
• Chips 
• Crackers

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 350.  In a large bowl, combine cream cheese and sour cream with an electric mixer until smooth and mixed.
2. Stir in chopped spinach leaves, chopped artichoke hearts, garlic, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, salt and pepper.
3. Spread dip into an 9x13 baking dish. Top with any leftover mozzarella and parmesan cheese, cover with aluminum foil, and bake for 30-35 minutes or until cheese is melted. 

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Guacamole

Ingredients: (Party Amount)

5 avocados
2 green onions
1 lemon
red tabasco to taste
salt & pepper to taste
2 spoonfuls of salsa/pico to taste

or

1 avocado
1/2 lime
salt to taste

Directions:
Mix all ingredients together until creamy and smooth.  Enjoy with chips, on a salad or sandwich!