CUCUMBER SAUCE
I'm Greek and my husband's Sicilian, so we use plenty of garlic in our cooking. We typically serve this traditional Tzatziki with lamb and chicken. -Efy Leonardi, Massapequa, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 25m
Yield about 2-1/2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Line a fine mesh strainer with two layers of cheesecloth. Place yogurt in strainer over a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least four hours or overnight., Drain and discard liquid in bowl; set yogurt aside. Place cucumber in a colander over a plate; sprinkle with salt. Let stand for 15 minutes; discard liquid. , In a small bowl, whisk oil and vinegar until blended. Stir in the garlic, yogurt and cucumber.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.
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Samreen Kazmi
[email protected]Overall, I thought this sauce was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.
Tyler Paulse
[email protected]This sauce is a bit too bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more garlic and herbs next time.
keshab kshatri
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my sauce turned out too watery. Maybe I didn't drain the cucumbers well enough.
Kayshia Buck
[email protected]This sauce is a great way to use up leftover cucumbers.
Ahmed Jama
[email protected]I love that this sauce is made with Greek yogurt. It makes it a healthier option than other cucumber sauces.
12xbzezo
[email protected]This sauce is so easy to make, and it's so versatile. I've used it on salads, grilled chicken, and even fish. It's always a hit.
CHUKWU SAMSON
[email protected]I've never been a big fan of cucumber sauce, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so light and refreshing, and it really enhances the flavor of the food it's served with.
Bero Taye
[email protected]This sauce is the perfect way to dress up a simple salad. It's also great as a dipping sauce for vegetables or chips.
Mohamed A.rahman
[email protected]I love the combination of flavors in this sauce. It's the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and savory.
patrissia smeha
[email protected]This sauce is so good, I could drink it!
nati tariku
[email protected]I've made this sauce twice now and it's been a hit both times. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.
gulmohmmad khan
[email protected]This cucumber sauce is a keeper! It's so refreshing and flavorful, and it's the perfect addition to any summer meal.