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    Imogen Quest: You guys: every time I read the phrase "I just threw up in my mouth" it makes me want to-- well, you know. It's invariably much more disgusting than w... more »
    Imogen Quest: Sadie and I have the same casserole dish! I feel so glamorous, suddenly! Also, what, pray tell, is a King Ranch Casserole? more »
    blueteacup: A co-worker brings this in at Christmas every year and people go crazy for it. I had no idea it was "retro". I thought it was some fancy new thing (I ... more »
    The Queen of No: Sadie, you rule. more »
    brendastarlet is on it: Paging Alice Waters, stat! more »
    scarlet gray: This actually sounds good to me, but I've grown up with lots of cream cheese-based appetizers, and my Nana has been known to whip out these AMAZING sl... more »
    stoprobbers: I like that you waited to try this until you could unleash it on an ex. Good show, Sadie. Good show. more »
    hellosunshine: Mmmm, I love Hot Jezebel. Also, Sadie? I LOVE that you made King Ranch Casserole, a staple of my Texan youth! more »
    FurrierAndIves: When in doubt, punt. Props to the cook for frugality. I'd try one last time: spread on toasted garlic bagels for breakfast the next day. more »
    Jezebabe: This all seems so disgusting. And what's "King Ranch Casserole"? Do people actually eat casseroles, like, in real life? For dinner? Why? more »
    SomeAuthorGirl: I'm going to try everyone else's suggestions in here too, because I will take any excuse to make things out of cream cheese. more »
    Zombie Ms. Skittles: Okay, I must ask: Is my family the ONLY one that considers a container of salsa poured over a block of cream cheese and served with Tostitos to be "pa... more »
    SomeAuthorGirl: Damn it all, there has GOT to be a way to turn Retro Hot Jezebel Sauce into Modern, Foodie Hot Jezebel Sauce. I'm going to try it. Anything that invol... more »
    tscheese: I seriously have to restrain myself from buying blocks and blocks of cream cheese because I love it so much I want to put it in EVERYTHING. On toast! ... more »
    rednrowdy: my sister in law always serves this, but she gets this really great raspberry jalapeno preserves and uses that instead of the jezebel sauce. the comb... more »
  • #thejezebeldiet

    We Try It So You Don't Have To: "Hot Jezebel Sauce"

    For months, we've been getting tips about this mysterious retro concoction known as "Jezebel sauce or, alternatively, simply "Hot Jezebel." So we bit the bullet - or, more accurately, the quarter pound of straight cream cheese - and tried it. More »