Herbed Vegetable Yogurt Cheese Dip


Course : Dips
Serves: 4 cups
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Ingredients:


3 cups yogurt cheese see directions

16 ounces 1% cottage cheese drained

10 ounces frozen chopped spinach thawed and dried

1 medium roasted red bell pepper peel -- seed, chop

8 ounces water chestnuts drained and sliced

3 cloves garlic cloves finely chopped

6 medium green onions chopped

1 medium carrot shredded

1 tablespoon tabasco -- or pickapeppa hot sauce

1 tablespoon capers drained

1 tablespoon fresh basil chopped

1 tablespoon fresh oregano chopped

1 tablespoon fresh thyme chopped

1 tablespoon curry powder

2 medium lemons juice

1/4 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
 

Preparation / Directions:


In a large bowl, mix together all ingredients and season to taste with saltand pepper. Refrigerate at least 4 hours before serving. Serve with fresh,crisp vegetables, crackers, or toasted pita chips. Yogurt cheese: To make approximately 3 cups, use 3 16-ounce containersof yogurt. Rinse and squeeze dry a large piece of cheesecloth. Double it anduse to line a strainer. Spoon in yogurt, fold over any excess cloth to cover,and set over a bowl to drain overnight, refrigerated. Scrape cheese into acovered container. Final yield will depend on how much liquid was in yogurt.


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