Follow these steps for perfect results
plain nonfat yogurt
drained
cooked backfin crab meat
cooked
chopped green onions
chopped
mango chutney
curry powder
salt
ground red pepper
ground
green onion
sliced
Line a large strainer with a double thickness of cheesecloth and place it over a medium bowl.
Spoon the nonfat yogurt into the strainer.
Cover and drain the yogurt in the refrigerator overnight (approximately 12-24 hours).
Discard any liquid that has drained into the bowl.
In a separate bowl, combine the drained yogurt, cooked backfin crab meat, chopped green onions, mango chutney, curry powder, salt, and ground red pepper.
Mix all ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
Cover the bowl and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours, to allow flavors to meld.
Transfer the crab dip to a serving bowl.
Garnish the dip with additional sliced green onion, if desired.
Serve the curried crab dip with carrots, cucumber slices, or crackers.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of curry powder to your taste.
For a spicier dip, add more ground red pepper or a pinch of cayenne pepper.
Make sure to drain the yogurt well for a thicker consistency.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Can be made up to 4 hours in advance.
Serve in a decorative bowl with fresh vegetable sticks or crackers arranged around it.
Serve chilled with crackers, vegetables, or pita bread.
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