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Hatay haydari

Serves 2Official

Ingredients

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Cross-section

  1. Strained yogurt44%
  2. White cheese26%
  3. Olive oil13%
  4. Dill10%
  5. Butter 5%
  6. Salt 1%
  7. Garlic 1%
  8. Dried spearmint 1%

Ingredients by weight, heaviest at the bottom.

Method

  1. Mash the white cheese in a bowl until no lumps remain, then stir in the strained yogurt thoroughly.

  2. Finely chop the garlic. Melt the butter over low heat, add the garlic and toss a few times. Turn off the heat before the butter browns or the garlic burns.

  3. Add the dried mint to the pan and let it cool to lukewarm.

  4. Pick the dill from its stems and chop it finely, keeping a pinch aside for garnish.

  5. Pour the pan mixture into the yogurt, add the salt and chopped dill, and stir.

  6. Drizzle with the olive oil and garnish with the reserved dill. Serve cold. It keeps for 2-3 days in the fridge.

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Last changed: November 1, 2026

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