Tzatziki

Makes 6 - 8 Servings
Tzatziki is a classic Greek condiment that is traditionally served with grilled meats and souvlaki. It also makes a great dip for fresh or roasted vegetables and even french fries!
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Ingredients

  • 1½ cups (375g) Greek yogurt
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoons (15ml) lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon(15ml) lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons (30) fresh dill leaves, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon (2.5ml) salt
  • 1 medium English cucumber, unpeeled
  • olive oil for drizzling

Method

Combine the yogurt, garlic, oil, lemon juice and zest, dill and salt in a medium mixing bowl.  Cover and chill.  

Cut ends off cucumber and discard.  Grate the cucumber, using the large holes on the grater, into the bowl.  Let sit for 10-15 minutes and squeeze out the excess water.  Add the cucumber to the yogurt mixture and combine.  

Chill and serve with a drizzle of olive oil.

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