How to make it

  • Line a small colander with 3 layers of cotton cheesecloth or clean papper coffee filter. Suspend coander over a bowl and spoon in yogurt. Cover with plastic wrap and chill overnight to create yogurt cheese.
  • Remove yogurt cheese frin strainer;discard liquid. Transfer to large bowl. Stir in garlic, cumin,and salt. Fold in sweet pepper,corn black beans,tomato,green chilies,1-1/2 c shredded cheese and 3 Tbs cilantro.
  • Spoon into crock or bread bowl or spread on platter. Top with remaining Mexican cheese blend and cilantro. Serve with tortilla chips or crackers.

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  • chuckieb 13 years ago
    Pat....can I make the yogurt cheese two days ahead of time do you think? I'd like to make the yogurt cheese Thursday night as we're travelling Friday and then I can assemble it all Saturday morning as the party is Saturday? What do you think?
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  • chuckieb 13 years ago
    You just keep popping up everywhere. Pat...you are my new Guru. (Picture me bowing!)
    This may just be the ticket for the answer to what to bring for appetizers to my Sister in law's birthday bash.
    Yogurt cheese...Who knew?
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    " It was excellent "
    justjakesmom ate it and said...
    Yum! I'm all over this! ;')
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    " It was excellent "
    snowcat17 ate it and said...
    Oh Yeah!! My 'folks' will gobble this one HIGH FIVE FORKS kiddo:)!!
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    " It was excellent "
    zena824 ate it and said...
    One of the best ever comfort foods...You can't good wrong with a good cheese dip and this one certainly fills the bill....Good job girl...Z
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