Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Thanksgiving Leftovers - Revamped!

Each year, millions of American sit down on the fourth Thursday of November and partake in the ever-traditional turkey, Thanksgiving meal! While we can not always conceive thought of ever eating again once the meal has been consumed, it's inevitable that following morning, that we are faced with a new cooking challenge: Leftovers.

Wildtree makes left-overs tastier than ever! Try some of these faves;

"Dress Up" your traditional Turkey Sandwich with:
*Horseradish Mustard (10665 $6.00)
*Honey Mustard (10669 $7.50)
*Wildberry Dressing (10219 $10.00)
Serve on Old World Style Focaccia Bread (10656 $7.00)

Uncle Frank's Good 'n' Spicy Corn Casserole! (10597 $6.25)
Makes a fabulous dish! Just add leftover Turkey! Serves 16

Hearty Turkey & Barley Stew (10658 $8.75)
New England Style hearty stew with fall veggies! Just add Turkey and turn on the crock pot!
Serves 8

Turkey and Wildtree Parmesan Rice (10674 $8.50)
Just add turkey for a gourmet twist! YUM!
Serves 4

Turkey Alfredo
Add your Turkey to any pasta and throw in some vegetables!
Add Wildtree's Alfredo Extraordinaire (10594 $7.25) and whip up a fast and tasty meal!
Serves about 6

Curried Turkey Salad
Dice Turkey, add celery, green onions, raisins, seedless red grapes, toasted pecans , mayo, parsley and Wildtree's Curried Garlic Blend! (10680 $8.00)
Just Mix and Serve!

Turkey & Green Salad!
Add your turkey, maybe some left over corn or green beans to any salad greens.
Wildtree offers several delicious dressings to complement your culinary style:
*Asian Ginger Plum Dressing (10217 $10.00 12 oz bottle)
*Balsamic Vinaigrette (10218 $10.00 12 oz bottle)
*Wildtree House Dressing (10583 $7.00 2.85 oz)

Enjoy and Give thanks, even if it is the day after!

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Festive Cranberry Salsa Brie Bake

Festive Cranberry Salsa Brie Bake

½ cup WT Festive Cranberry Salsa
1 wheel brie
Phyllo dough
Slice brie wheel into pie slices. Prepare phyllo
dough according to package instructions. Place
sliced brie wheel on phyllo dough. Add Festive
Cranberry Salsa on top of brie. Close dough all
around brie and salsa. Bake at 350° for 12—15
minutes or until lightly brown. Serve with crackers
or apple wedges.

Recipe: Onion and Chive Party Mix

Onion and Chive Party Mix

3 Tbsp. WT Onion & Chive Blend
6 Tbsp. WT Lemon Grapeseed Oil
4 cups of your favorite party mix (oyster crackers,
cheese crackers, pretzels, or Chex type cereals)
Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Mix Onion &
Chive Blend with Lemon Grapeseed Oil; pour
over party mix, toss well. Spread evenly onto a
cookie sheet and bake for 45 minutes. Cool on
paper towels to remove excess oil. Serve!

Recipe: Scampi Blend Stuffed Mushrooms

Scampi Blend Stuffed Mushrooms

1 Sleeve Butter Crackers, crushed
10 tbsp (1-1/4 sticks) butter, melted
2 tbsp WT Scampi Blend
1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
4 oz any combination of scallops, crab meat, lobster
or shrimp, finely chopped
1-1/4 lbs mushroom caps
Combine the crackers, butter, Scampi Blend, and
lemon juice in a bowl and mix well. Add the seafood
and mix well. Arrange the mushroom caps
on a baking sheet. Spoon the seafood mixture
into the mushroom caps. Bake at 350 degrees
for 7-10 minutes or until heated through and light
brown on top.

Recipe: Spinach, Artichoke and Alfredo Dip

Spinach, Artichoke and Alfredo Dip

1 jar WT Spinach Artichoke & Parmesan Spread
1/4 cup WT Alfredo Extraordinaire
1/3 cup milk
1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
4 ounces (1/2 block) cream cheese, softened and
cubed
Preheat oven to 375°F. In a large bowl combine
all ingredients and mix well, then transfer to a
small greased baking dish. Bake for 20-30 minutes
until bubbly and lightly browned. Serve
warm with your choice of chips, pita, tortilla, bagel,
etc.

Recipe: Jalapeno Cheese Ball

JALAPENO CHEESE BALL

8 oz Cream Cheese (softened)
2 C. Shredded Cheddar Cheese
½ tsp. Lemon Juice
½ tsp WT Szechuan or WT Teriyaki Sauce
½ C. Chopped Pecans
2 tbsp. WT Jalapeno

Hydrate Jalapeno Blend in warm water and set
aside until absorbed. Mix softened cream
cheese with lemon juice; blend well. Add cheddar
cheese & WT Jalapeno Blend; mix well.
Form into ball, wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate
for at least 1 hour. Roll the cheese ball in
chopped pecans. Serve with Kashi crackers,
Tortilla Chips, Pita Chips or Wheat Thins.
* Thaw to room temperature before serving.

Recipe: Sweet Treats

SWEET TREATS
WT Cheesecake Blend, any flavor OR WT Heavenly
Chocolate Mousse Mix

Miniature Pastry Cups (found in grocer's freezer)
Whipped topping

Fresh Fruit same as Cheesecake blend OR
shaved chocolate

Prepare Cheesecake Blend/Mousse as directed;
refrigerate overnight.

Pipe Cheesecake Blend/Mousse into pastry
cups, top with whipped topping.

Top each cup with a slice of fruit to match Cheesecake Blend
flavor OR a few shavings of a dark chocolate bar!

Mousse can also be topped with chopped candy
canes, any flavor.

Enjoy!