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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Prepare the Cucumbers
Wash the cucumbers thoroughly. Peel if desired, then slice them in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds with a spoon. Finely chop the cucumber halves.
- 2
Make the Yogurt Mixture
In a mixing bowl, combine the plain yogurt, minced garlic (crushed or finely chopped), dried mint, salt, and black pepper. Stir until well mixed.
- 3
Combine Ingredients
Add the chopped cucumbers to the yogurt mixture and gently fold until all the ingredients are evenly incorporated.
- 4
Finish the Dip
Drizzle olive oil over the top of the dip and mix gently. Adjust the seasoning with more salt or black pepper if needed.
- 5
Chill and Serve
Refrigerate the Mast O'Khiar for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld. Serve chilled as a dip with pita bread or fresh vegetables.