Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, original tzatziki. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Original tzatziki is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Original tzatziki is something which I have loved my whole life.
Tzatziki, cacık or tarator is a dip, soup, or sauce found in the cuisines of Southeast Europe and the Middle East. It is made of salted strained yogurt or diluted yogurt mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, sometimes with vinegar or lemon juice, and herbs such as dill, mint, parsley and thyme. Watch how to make Greek tzatziki sauce in this short recipe video. It's so easy to make with simple ingredients, including Greek yogurt, cucumber, fresh herbs, olive oil, lemon and garlic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have original tzatziki using 6 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Original tzatziki:
- Make ready 500 g thick greek yoghurt
- Get 3-4 large cloves of garlic
- Take 1 level tsp salt
- Prepare 1 tbs vinegar
- Make ready 1 large cucumber
- Make ready 3/4 cup olive oil
Thick tangy yogurt; crisp, sweet cucumber; pungent garlic and dill; sunny lemon. Tzatziki sauce is a Greek cucumber yogurt dip. It's a healthy sauce you can serve with chicken This tzatziki sauce tied everything together. Homemade Tzatziki is the best thing to keep on hand for a quick and easy snack, lunch or dinner!
Steps to make Original tzatziki:
- Peel the cloves of garlic, cut them in half, and remove the green sprout that you will find in the heart of the cloves.
- Mash the cloves and place the pulp in a mortar.
- Add the salt and mash with the pestle until you get a nice paste.
- DO NOT peel the cucumber. Cut lengthwise in half, and then each half again lengthwise.
- Using a spoon, scrape off the seeds of each quarter. You will be left with 4 "boats". Grate them, let them strain, and squeeze any excess juice out.
- Combine the yoghurt and strained cucumber in a large bowl, mix well.
- Add the rest of the ingredients, and stir well. The tzatziki is ready! Taste and add more salt if necessary.
It's a healthy sauce you can serve with chicken This tzatziki sauce tied everything together. Homemade Tzatziki is the best thing to keep on hand for a quick and easy snack, lunch or dinner! Think tangy yogurt, crisp cucumber, garlic, dill and lemon. The ingredient list now reflects the servings specified. To be truly superb, tzatziki MUST be made with strained, whole mild yogurt from Greece, otherwise the result will.
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