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Yoghurt dip - (Tzatziki)

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Yoghurt dip
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One of the most popular Greek appetizers often served with souvlaki and pita
Greek : Τζατζίκι
Step by step demonstration of recipe included HERE.
Serves / Yields : 4 servings
Season:Spring,Summer
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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 kilo strained yoghurt
  • 1 cucumber
  • 4 garlic cloves (more makes it with stronger taste)
  • salt
  • oil
  • vinegar

METHOD

Grate the garlic and mix it with salt and vinegar. Peel the cucumber, grate it and squeeze it until all its water is removed. Put the yoghurt into a bowl and add the cucumber into it. Then mix the yoghurt with the mixture of grated garlic. Whiz the content until all the ingredients are well mixed. Add some oil. Yoghurt dip can be served in a normal temparature but it is rather prefered cold.


 
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Re: Yoghurt dip
Posted on 10/03/04
This can also be made with low-fat sour cream. i recommend shredding the cucumber in a food processor or food chopper. drain it well.

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Re: Yoghurt dip
Posted on 18/04/04
There should be some fresh mint added. it makes it a litlle lighter in taste.

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Re: Yoghurt dip
Posted on 19/05/04
What can you eat or dip in the yoghurt dip

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Re: Yoghurt dip
Posted on 13/10/04
Kinda garlicy if you ask me

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Re: Yoghurt dip
Posted on 07/01/05
I dont know where these people get "vinegar" from, but beleive me... it is not necissary nor is it greek.

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Re: Yoghurt dip
Posted on 24/05/05
What is up with the instructions? i can't understand a word of it!

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Re: Yoghurt dip
Posted on 16/06/05
Superb with fried white bait.

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Re: Yoghurt dip
Posted on 18/02/06
Yoghurt dip is sauce for gyros and souvlaki.

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