Beetroot Tzatziki

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Paul Gayler

Published 1999

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Ingredients

  • 200 ml (7 fl oz) Greek yoghurt
  • 3 medium size cooked beetroot, peeled and grated

Method

Tzatziki is a Greek sauce made with yoghurt and cucumber. Here I use grated beetroot, which has a wonderful colour and makes a refreshing change – an idea I got from a recent visit to Crete. Serve as an accompaniment to deep-fried artichokes or asparagus. It also makes an interesting relish for smoked salmon or a simple dip for crudités.

Place the yoghurt in a bowl, add the beetroot, ga