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Tzatziki Sauce for Gyros - Greek Salad Dressing (Greek Recipes)


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Old 02-05-2010, 07:53 AM
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Default Tzatziki Sauce for Gyros - Greek Salad Dressing (Greek Recipes)


Prep Time: 30 minutes or less | Cook Time: 30 minutes or less | Serves: 10
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Ingredients:






1 cucumber
1 cup yogurt
1 cup sour cream
2 spoons garlic powder
1 spoons oregano
1 spoons mint
1 pinch dill (optional)
2 tbs olive oil
salt

Tzatziki is awesome not only because it tastes good, but you can serve it with anything. It's good as meze, in gyros, as a salad or as a side-dish.



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Since I can't find galaktokrema anywhere (the proper ingredient for tzatziki), I had to improvise. Mix the sour cream and yogurt (drain the yogurt first!) in a bowl until it forms a creamy homogenous mas
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Take a big cucumber and skin it, then grate it. Using a paper towel, drain as much water as you can. We don't want water ruining our creamy texture.
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Mix it with the sour cream and yogurt, and then add garlic, salt, olive oil and the spices to taste. Stick it in your fridge for an hour or so.
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The finished Tzatziki Sauce:
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