Yogurt Cheese Torte
- 6 cups plain low-fat yogurt
- 2 tablespoons sliced garlic
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage
- 1 tablespoon minced shallots
- 3 tablespoons extravirgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- Place a colander in a large bowl. Line colander with 4 layers of cheesecloth, allowing cheesecloth to extend over outside edges.
- Spoon yogurt into colander. Cover loosely with plastic wrap; refrigerate for 12 hours. Spoon yogurt cheese into a medium bowl, and discard liquid. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours.
- Combine garlic and remaining ingredients in a small bowl.
- Place half of yogurt cheese in a serving bowl; spread with half of herb mixture. Repeat with remaining cheese and herb mixture. Cover and refrigerate torte at least 12 hours and up to 1 week. Serve at room temperature.
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yogurt, garlic, fresh basil, rosemary, thyme, fresh sage, shallots, extravirgin olive oil, lemon rind, salt, red pepper
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