Salads
Tzatziki
This quick and easy recipe will show you how to make homemade tzatziki, a great accompaniment to Greek dishes.
Ingredients
- 350g/12oz Greek-style yoghurt
- 1 cucumber
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 garlic cloves, grated finely
- dash of extra virgin olive oil
- paprika, for sprinkling
Method
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The best result is achieved by peeling and de-seeding the cucumber before grating. Hang the grated cucumber in muslin cloth or a tea towel in order to squeeze out all the excess liquid, if you like.
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Combine the yoghurt, cucumber, lemon juice and garlic. Add a dash of olive oil and sprinkle with paprika.
Tzatziki