Sweet Roast Garlic Dip With Herbs and Crudites
- 1 head garlic
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 14 cups mayonnaise
- 1 lemon, juice of
- 3 scallions, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh chives, snipped
- 2 tablespoons fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
- 4 gem lettuce, cut into wedges
- 1 lb new potato, scrubbed
- 4 carrots, cut into batons
- 5 ounces radishes, halved, tops attached
- Preheat the oven to 350F Wrap the garlic bulb in foil and place on a rack in the oven.
- Bake for 20 minutes, or until very soft to the touch.
- Meanwhile, prepare the crudites.
- Place the potatoes in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water.
- Bring to the boil and simmer for 20 minutes until tender.
- Drain and allow to cool.
- Remove the garlic from the oven.
- Leave to cool slightly then squeeze out the golden paste from each clove.
- Place in a bowl and beat until smooth using a wooden spoon.
- Slowly beat in the soured cream and mayonnaise with the lemon juice.
- Stir in the scallions, chives and parsley and season to taste.
- Arrange the prepared crudites on a serving platter.
- Spoon the dip into a small bowl and place with the vegetables.
- Serve.
garlic, sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon, scallions, fresh chives, parsley, gem lettuce, new potato, carrots, radishes
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/sweet-roast-garlic-dip-with-herbs-and-crudites-246671 (may not work)