Persian cucumber and yoghurt dip Recipe

Persian cucumber and yoghurt dip Recipe

  • 1 large cucumber, coarsely grated or finely diced
  • 500ml/18fl oz Greek yoghurt
  • 1 large garlic clove, crushed
  • 20g/žoz dill, stalks and leaves finely chopped
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • extra virgin olive oli, for drizzling
  1. Carefully squeeze out and discard the excess water from the grated cucumber – you can do this by hand or in a sieve. Place the grated cucumber in a mixing bowl and mix in the yogurt.
  2. Add the garlic and dill, mix well and season to taste with sea salt and black pepper. Serve with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.