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Tzatziki with olives and a spearmint garnish, served as meze. Greek-style tzatziki sauce is commonly served as a meze, to be eaten with bread, fried eggplant, or zucchini. [15] Tzatziki is made of strained yogurt (usually from sheep or goat milk) mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, red wine vinegar, and dill or mint or parsley. [16]
The classic Greek condiment plays well with so much more than kebabs and gyros.
Feta cheese sauce, [263] creamy sauce made from feta cheese, finely chopped garlic, crushed garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, thyme. Tzatziki , [ 264 ] [ 265 ] [ 266 ] spread and dip , strained yogurt or diluted yogurt mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil , sometimes with vinegar or lemon juice, and herbs such as dill, mint ...
Cheese made with ovine milk or with a mixture of ovine and caprine milk, the latter of which should not exceed 30%. Melichloro (Μελίχλωρο) Local cheese from Lemnos island. Myzithra (μυζήθρα) Mizithra or Myzithra is a fresh cheese made with milk and whey from sheep or goats. The ratio of milk to whey usually is 7 to 3.
Add a half-cup of Greek yogurt or cream cheese, a pinch of salt, mix until the dough resembles a heavy scrambled egg. Cover a baking sheet with parchment paper, spoon the dough out in evenly sized ...
You can eat the dip with pita bread, carrots, or "with a spoon out of the bowl if in desperate need."
Gibanica – A Balkan dish made from filo, white cheese, and eggs. Pastizz – A savory pastry from Malta filled with ricotta or mushy peas. Savory spinach pie – A Balkans' spinach pie. Tiropita – A Greek dish similar to Börek, filled with a cheese-egg mixture. Zelnik – A savory pie from the Balkans.
The cheese gives the typical flavor of the cheese bread, hence its name. There is also the boiled cheese bread with a preparation technique that requires boiling water while preparing, sometimes mixed with vegetable oil in flour. The boiled cheese bread has the closest taste of natural, as in the boiling process the dough is pre-cooked.