Thick Herbed Yogurt
- 4 cups plain whole milk yogurt (see Note)
- 12 large scallions, finely chopped
- 2 jalapenos, seeded and minced
- 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- Salt
- 1 pomegranate, seeded (1 cup)
- 2 tablespoons chopped dill
- 2 tablespoons chopped mint
- Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
- Line a colander with cheesecloth or 2 sheets of damp paper towel.
- Set the colander over a bowl, add the yogurt and let drain in the refrigerator until thick, at least 4 hours or overnight.
- In a bowl, mix the yogurt with the scallions, jalapenos, vinegar and garlic and season with salt.
- Transfer to a serving bowl.
- Sprinkle with the pomegranate seeds, dill and mint and drizzle generously with olive oil.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.
milk yogurt, scallions, jalapenos, white wine vinegar, garlic, salt, pomegranate, dill, mint, extravirgin olive oil
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/thick-herbed-yogurt (may not work)