Yogurt Sauce

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Yield:
MAKES ABOUT 1 1/2 CUPS

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups plain yogurt

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic

  • Salt

  • Cayenne pepper

Directions

  1. Scoop the yogurt into a paper coffee filter set in a strainer over a bowl and let drain in the refrigerator for 2 hours. Transfer the yogurt to a bowl and discard the liquid.

  2. In a small skillet, heat the olive oil. Add the garlic and cook over moderate heat until fragrant and lightly golden, about 2 minutes. Let the garlic oil cool slightly, then stir into the yogurt and season with salt and cayenne.

Serve With

Lamb Köfte with Grilled Poblanos and Yogurt Sauce .

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