Snacks-to-go: tzatziki sauce for tortillas

1 Cup

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1⅓cupPlain yogurt
English cucumber
½teaspoonSalt
2teaspoonsOlive oil
2teaspoonsLemon juice
1Garlic clove, minced
¼teaspoonPepper

Directions

Line sieve with double thickness of cheesecloth; set over bowl. Add yogurt; refrigerate to drain for at least 3 hours or up to 24 hours or until reduced to about 1 cup.

Peel and grate English cucumber into another sieve; sprinkle with half of the salt. Let drain for 1 hour.

In small bowl, stir together drained yogurt and English cucumber, remaining salt, oil, lemon juice, garlic and pepper. [makes 1 cup] Per 2 tb: about 40 calories, 2 g protein, 2 g fat, 3 g carbohydrate Source: Canadian Living magazine [Jan 96] Presented in article by Riki Dixon "Portable Meals: Snacks to Go" [-=PAM=-] PA_Meadows@...