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Recipes

Persian cucumber and yoghurt dip

Try this cucumber, herb and garlic dip as a side dish or as part of a mezze-style meal.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large cucumber, coarsely grated or finely diced
  • 500ml/18fl oz Greek yoghurt
  • 1 large garlic clove, crushed
  • 20g/¾oz dill, stalks and leaves finely chopped
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • extra virgin olive oli, for drizzling