Dairy & cheese · cultured
Greek yoghurt
Also called Greek yogurt, Greek-style yoghurt, strained yoghurt
Strained yoghurt, thick, rich and mildly tangy. Used for tzatziki, marinades, dips, dolloping and baking.
- A kind of Plain yoghurt
What can replace it
- T1 · Great swapTurkish yoghurt
- T2 · GoodLabneh
Thicker and saltier; loosen with water or milk. (use 0.8× the amount)
- T2 · GoodQuark
Less tangy and drier; loosen with a splash of milk.
- T2 · GoodSour cream
Richer and less tangy; fine in dips and toppings.
- T3 · In a pinchCoconut yoghurt
Dairy-free with a coconut flavour; thinner and less tangy.
- T3 · In a pinchCrème fraîche
Much richer and milder; holds up better when heated.
Cook with Greek yoghurt
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