Cucumbers In Yogurt

Serves: 2

Imelda VonRueden

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

50

Sweetness

53

Sourness

33

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 tsps

Kosher Salt

2 medium

Garlic Cloves

Directions:

1

If using a regular supermarket brand of yogurt (not Greek), drain in a paper-towel-lined sieve set over a bowl 1 hour

2

Discard liquid

3

While yogurt drains, cut cucumber into 1/2-inch cubes

4

Transfer to another sieve set over a bowl and toss with 1 teaspoon kosher salt, then drain 1 hour

5

Rinse cucumber and pat dry

6

Mince and mash garlic to a paste with remaining 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt using a large heavy knife

7

Stir together yogurt, cucumbers, garlic paste, and salt to taste in a bowl

8

If using a regular supermarket brand of yogurt (not Greek), drain in a paper-towel-lined sieve set over a bowl 1 hour

9

Discard liquid

10

While yogurt drains, cut cucumber into 1/2-inch cubes

11

Transfer to another sieve set over a bowl and toss with 1 teaspoon kosher salt, then drain 1 hour

12

Rinse cucumber and pat dry

13

Mince and mash garlic to a paste with remaining 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt using a large heavy knife

14

Stir together yogurt, cucumbers, garlic paste, and salt to taste in a bowl