Jul 14 2026
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Bread Basket Recipe

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Time45m
Serves4

tsalafouti greek dip | local olives

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Ingredients

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Tsalafouti Greek Dip

Method

Tsalafouti Greek Dip

  1. 1

    Prepare the Dip

    In a mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, minced garlic, olive oil, chopped fresh dill, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Mix Well

    Using a whisk or a spatula, mix all the ingredients together until smooth and well combined.

  3. 3

    Chill

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Local Olives

  1. 4

    Prepare the Olives

    In a small bowl, toss the mixed olives with olive oil, dried oregano, and red pepper flakes.

  2. 5

    Marinate

    Let the olives sit for about 15 minutes to absorb the flavors of the oil and spices.

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