Ginger Dip
["1 c. mayonnaise", "1 (8 oz.) carton sour cream", "1 (8 oz.) can whole water chestnuts", "3 Tbsp. chopped crystallized ginger", "dash of hot sauce", "1/4 c. grated onion", "1/4 c. fresh parsley", "1 clove garlic, minced", "1 Tbsp. soy sauce"]
["Drain and chop chestnuts.", "Finely chop parsley and chop crystallized ginger.", "Combine all ingredients; cover and chill for at least 8 hours.", "To reduce fat and cholesterol, fat-free mayonnaise and nonfat sour cream alternatives may be substituted. Serve as a dip with fresh vegetables.", "Yields 3 cups."]
["mayonnaise", "sour cream", "water chestnuts", "ginger", "hot sauce", "onion", "fresh parsley", "clove garlic", "soy sauce"]