Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsÇka Ka QëlluTarator Recipe

Tarator Recipe

Inspired by Çka Ka Qëllu
Time45m
Serves4

Chilled yogurt blend with minced cucumber and garlic drizzled with parsley

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cucumber

    Wash the cucumber thoroughly under running water. Peel the cucumber if desired, then slice it in half lengthwise. Use a spoon to scoop out the seeds, then finely mince the cucumber.

  2. 2

    Minced Garlic

    Peel the garlic cloves and finely mince them using a knife or a garlic press.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, add the plain yogurt, minced cucumber, minced garlic, and salt. Stir well to combine all ingredients evenly.

Garnishing

  1. 4

    Prepare the Garnish

    Finely chop the fresh parsley. Drizzle the olive oil over the yogurt mixture, then sprinkle with chopped parsley for garnish.

Serving

  1. 5

    Chill and Serve

    Refrigerate the tarator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve chilled in small bowls or cups, and enjoy!

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