The Australian Women’s Weekly Food

GOING GREEK

TZATZIKI

PREP TIME 15 MINUTES (+ REFRIGERATION & STANDING) MAKES 2⅓ CUPS

1¾ cups (500g) thick Greek–style yoghurt
1 (400g) telegraph cucumber, peeled, grated coarsely
½ teaspoon salt
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh mint

1 Place yoghurt on a large square of a double thickness of muslin. Tie the ends of the muslin together; hang over a large bowl, or place in a sieve over a bowl to drain. Refrigerate for about 4 hours or overnight, or until the yoghurt is thick. Discard the liquid in the bowl.

2 Meanwhile, combine the cucumber and salt in a small bowl; stand for

20 minutes. Gently squeeze excess liquid from the cucumber.

Combine the yoghurt, cucumber, garlic,

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