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tzatzíki

τζατζίκι

tzatziki

Extremely popular, refreshing cold dip (or sauce, served with gýros) made from grated cucumbers, yogurt, garlic, olive oil, salt, and often dill or mint. The Cypriot version, ταλαττούρι (talattoúri), often sprinkled with oregano.

Soups, sauces and stews

Text © Dana Facaros

Image by Nikodem Nijaki, Creative Commons License