Mixed herb & cumin tzatziki
- 09.03.2017
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Weve added a hint of spice and more fresh herbs to this famous Greek yoghurt dip.
Recipe «Mixed herb & cumin tzatziki» presented in category Recipes / Vegetarian, to prepare this dish you will need no more 5 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 390g Greek-style natural yoghurt, 1 tsp cumin seeds, 2 Lebanese cucumbers, peeled, coarsely grated, 1 garlic clove, crushed, 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint , 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill, 1 tbsp olive oil, 2 tsp fresh lemon juice , Lebanese cucumber, extra, to serve.
Ingredients:
- 390g Greek-style natural yoghurt
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 2 Lebanese cucumbers, peeled, coarsely grated
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tsp fresh lemon juice
- Lebanese cucumber, extra, to serve
Instructions
- Spoon the yoghurt into the centre of a large square piece of muslin. Bring up the sides of muslin to enclose the yoghurt and make a firm ball. Secure the top with string and tie around the handle of a wooden spoon. Rest it over a bowl. Set aside in the fridge for 6 hours to drain.
- Meanwhile, cook the cumin seeds in a small frying pan over medium heat for 1-2 minutes or until aromatic. Set aside to cool.
- Use your hands to squeeze as much liquid from the cucumber as possible. Place the cucumber, yoghurt, cumin seeds, garlic, mint, dill, oil and lemon juice in a large bowl and stir until well combined. Spoon the dip into a serving bowl and serve with extra cucumber.