7 crudites with blue cheese dip Recipes

cream cheese, at room temperature, low-fat sour cream, reduced-fat mayonnaise, grated onion, blue cheese (about 2 oz.), crumbled, chopped fresh parsley, assorted crudites , for serving

sharp cheese spread , such as kraft old english cheese, at room temperature, cream cheese, softened, blue cheese, crumbled, garlic cloves, minced, drops hot sauce, onion, minced, salted butter, softened, dark beer, heated and cooled, plus extra , if needed, pumpernickel bread , such as the mini loaves you may find at the deli counter (optional), assorted crudites (optional)

chicken wings, hot pepper sauce, sour cream, heavy cream, lemon , juice of, shallot, finely diced, garlic cloves, crushed, blue cheese, salt and pepper, worcestershire sauce, plain flour, paprika, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme, eggs, milk, vegetable oil, for deep fat-frying, fresh cilantro, chopped, butter, green apples , cut into slices, carrots, sliced for crudites, celery ribs, chopped for crudites

whole chicken wings, washed well and patted dry, all-purpose flour, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, vegetable oil, for frying, wing sauce, carrots, cut into 2 to 3-inches by 1/4-inch batons, ribs celery, cut into 2 to 3-inches by 1/4-inch batons, seasoned fries , recipe follows, for serving, blue cheese dipping sauce , recipe follows, for serving, crumbled blue cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, buttermilk, fresh lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, freshly ground black pepper, russet or kinnebec potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4 by 1/4-inch thick batons, peanut oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, original essence , to taste, recipe follows, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

red wine vinegar, garlic, finely chopped, chipotle pepper puree (in adobo), olive oil, honey, salt and freshly ground pepper, baby carrots, blanched, fennel bulb, peeled and sliced lengthwise 1/2-inch thick, pattypan squash, baby zucchini , halved lengthwise, asparagus spears, trimmed, red bell peppers, seeded and quartered, yellow bell peppers, seeded and quartered, poblanos, seeded and quartered, salt and freshly ground black pepper, creme fraiche or low fat sour cream, crumbled cabrales, chopped cilantro leaves, salt and freshly ground pepper