Cob Loaf Dip Recipes

Spinach Dip (Recipe1):

1 x Cob loaf.

1 cup of sour cream.
1/2 cup mayonnaise (preferably S & W brand).
1 x 250g packet of cream cheese.
1/2 to 1 x sachet of French onion or spring vegetable soup mix.* (see note)
1 x 250g pack of frozen spinach (thawed and drained).
1 x bunch of chopped shallots.
Salt & pepper to taste.

Method:

• Preheat oven to 180C.

• Combine all the dip ingredients in a large bowl.

• Cut a round hole in the top of the cob loaf & remove the bread inside leaving a 1-2 inch shell. Set aside the removed bread and lid.

• Spoon the dip ingredients into the cob loaf shell. Replace the lid on the bread & bake for 20-30 minutes.

• Serve immediately using the removed bread to dip into the mix.

Spinach Dip (Recipe 2):

1 x Cob loaf.

1 cup of sour cream.
1 cup of egg mayonnaise (preferably S & W brand).
1 sachet of spring vegetable packet soup mix.* (see note)
1 x 250g packet of frozen spinach (thawed & drained).
1 tin of sliced water chestnuts.
1 bunch of chopped shallots.
Salt & pepper to taste.

Method:

• Preheat oven to 180C.

• Combine all the dip ingredients in a large bowl.

• Cut a round hole in the top of the cob loaf & remove the bread inside leaving a 1-2 inch shell. Set aside the removed bread and lid.

• Spoon the dip ingredients into the cob loaf shell. Replace the lid on the bread & bake for 20-30 minutes.

• Serve immediately using the removed bread to dip into the mix.

Spinach Dip (Recipe 3):

1 Cob loaf.

1 cup of sour cream.
300g fresh ricotta cheese.
1 sachet of spring vegetable packet soup mix. * (see note)
1 x 250g packet of frozen spinach (thawed & drained).
1 bunch of chopped shallots.

Method:

• Combine all the dip ingredients in a large bowl.

• Cut a round hole in the top of the cob loaf & remove the bread inside leaving a 1-2 inch shell. Set aside the removed bread and lid.

• Serve immediately using the removed bread to dip into the mix.

* Note: Many recipes call for 1 sachet of dry soup mix (usually French onion or spring vegetable). I find they can be a little too salty for my taste so only use half a sachet. Using less & add more until you have your preferred taste is recommended.

Bacon and Corn Dip:

1 x Cob loaf.

2-3 rashers of bacon, finely chopped.
1 x small onion, peeled & finely chopped.
1 x 425g creamed corn.
1 x 310g can of corn kernels.
1 x 250g carton of sour cream.
1 x 250g packet of cream cheese.

Method:

• Preheat oven to 180C.

• Fry bacon & onion.

• Combine all the dip ingredients in a large bowl.

• Cut a round hole in the top of the cob loaf & remove the bread inside leaving a 1-2 inch shell. Set aside the removed bread and lid.

• Spoon the dip ingredients into the cob loaf shell. Replace the lid on the bread & bake for 20-30 minutes.

• Serve immediately using the removed bread to dip into the mix.

Sour Cream and Corn Relish Dip:

1 x Cob loaf.

1 x small bottle of corn relish.
1 x 250g carton of sour cream.
Salt & pepper to taste.

Method:

• Combine all the dip ingredients in a large bowl.

• Cut a round hole in the top of the cob loaf & remove the bread inside leaving a 1-2 inch shell. Set aside the removed bread and lid.

• Serve immediately using the removed bread to dip into the mix.

Seafood Cob Dip:

1 x Cob loaf

1 x 250g carton of sour cream.
1 x 250g packet of cream cheese.
500g seafood of your choice (prawns, seafood extender, crab).
1/2 cup of sweet chilli sauce.
1/2 cup of spring onions, chopped.
Salt & pepper to taste.

Method:

• Preheat oven to 160C.

• Combine all the dip ingredients in a large bowl. Season to taste.

• Cut a round hole in the top of the cob loaf & remove the bread inside leaving a 1-2 inch shell. Set aside the removed bread and lid.

• Spoon the dip ingredients into the cob loaf shell. Replace the lid on the bread & bake for 45-60 minutes.

• Serve immediately using the removed bread to dip into the mix.

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