GREEK TZATZIKI
An excellent accompaniment to souvlaki or gyros. Tastes best if allowed to sit refrigerated for several hours. You can find Greek style yogurt for this recipe in Greek or Middle Eastern delicatessins, or just feel free to use plain yogurt.
Provided by PalatablePastime
Categories Sauces
Time 20m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Grate cucumbers and allow to drain in a sieve, weighted by a heavy plate, for 15 minutes.
- Wrap grated cucumbers in cheesecloth to squeeze all remaining liquid out.
- Set grated cucumbers in a mixing bowl.
- Place garlic cloves in a mortar and sprinkle with a little salt.
- Grind into a paste and add mixture to cucumbers.
- Whisk together yogurt, vinegar, pepper, mint, and oil.
- Add yogurt mixture to cucumbers and garlic and mix all together thoroughly.
- Refrigerate until needed.
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Agyei Zulaha
[email protected]This tzatziki is the perfect summer dip. It's light, refreshing, and full of flavor.
Janes Odongo
[email protected]5 stars! This tzatziki is delicious and so easy to make. I love that it's also a healthy snack.
Sanuar Md
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making this tzatziki again and again.
Bhim Mahato
[email protected]I've never had tzatziki before, but I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed it. It's a great way to add some flavor to your meals.
Monsur Ahmmad
[email protected]This tzatziki is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!
SUKUMAR CHANDRO BISHWAS
[email protected]I made this tzatziki for my Greek salad and it was the perfect addition. It really brought all the flavors together.
Shevini Shedrack
[email protected]I added a little bit of chopped dill to my tzatziki and it was amazing! It really took the flavor up a notch.
Frankie Welch
[email protected]I love that this recipe uses Greek yogurt instead of regular yogurt. It makes the tzatziki so much creamier and richer.
Jennifer Conteh
[email protected]This is the perfect recipe for a hot summer day. It's light and refreshing, and it goes with everything.
Sadam Kumar
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of tzatziki, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and delicious.
Rajab ali Ali
[email protected]This tzatziki was a hit at my party last night! Everyone loved it and I've already been asked for the recipe.
Mohamed Hosafi
[email protected]I've been making tzatziki for years, and this recipe is by far the best I've ever tried. The cucumber is so refreshing and the yogurt is perfectly tangy. I love that it's also so easy to make, which is a huge plus in my book.