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Making Greek Yogurt

Making Greek Yogurt

Rich and thick, Greek style yogurt has become a very popular item for breakfast, cooking, dips, and even desserts. Strained yogurt, yogurt cheese, labneh cheese, or Greek style yogurt is simply regular yogurt that has been strained through a cloth or filter to remove the whey, …

Chicken Souvlaki Gyros with Tzatziki Sauce

Chicken Souvlaki Gyros with Tzatziki Sauce

Tender pieces of chicken thigh, marinated in olive oil, lemon juice and Greek spices, served in a warmed pita bread with onion, black olives, tomato, and feta cheese. Dressed with a creamy yogurt dill tzatziki sauce, this sandwich is an amazing combinations of flavors. Light, fresh and full of …

Cucumber Raita

Cucumber Raita

This interesting yogurt concoction from India is a salad, relish, sauce and side dish in one. It is wonderful as a dip for naan, or when made extra thick, can be served as an alternative to potato salad or coleslaw. Raitas are typically served with spicy …