Tsatziki can also be made by thinly slicing cucumber and garlic rather than putting the ingredients through a blender. Delicious served on toasted pita bread wedges, Gyros and or a salad dressing.

Ingredients

  • 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1 cucumber, seeded,sliced thinly, and drained
  • 1/2 pint plain yogurt, drained
  • 2 tsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 1/2 tsp. fresh dill
  • 1/2 tsp. fresh mint
  • salt & pepper to taste

Directions

Combine garlic, cumcumber and yogurt in blender. Add remaining ingredients. Store in refrigerator until ready to serve



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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: Greek Cookbook
Submitted By: Nina Holman
Ninaholman@attbi.com
Tsatziki