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Cucumber Yogurt Salad
Description:
Cooling side dish on hot, sticky day
Ingredients:
1 large cucumber 2 cups plain yogurt 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint or 1 tbsp dry mint 1 clove of garlic 1 tsp salt
Directions:
Pour yogurt into a fine strainer and let drain for 1/2 hour. Peel cucumber and slice lengthwise into quarters, seed. Slice into 1/4” pieces and sprinkle with some of the salt, let drain for about 30 minutes. In the mean time peel garlic and crush in a mortar with remaining salt. Rinse cucumbers well, mix yogurt, mint and garlic together, and pour over cucumbers. Chill about 1 hour before serving.
Recipe Summary:
Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 35 minutes Cook Time: None
Comments:
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