Making Delicious Homemade Labneh with Fresh yogurt at Izz Cafe Restaurant

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt offers similar texture with added protein.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats and a mild flavor.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are more accessible and have a longer shelf life.

pita bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: tortillas

Whole grain bread adds fiber, while tortillas are often less expensive.

Pour 30 liters of fresh yogurt into a big muslin bag.

Let it strain for two days until it becomes thick and creamy.

Mix in some salt.

Garnish with a sprinkle of zaatar and sumac.

Serve with a freshly baked loaf of bread.

Cooking Techniques

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Dietary

Allergens