Labna (Yoghurt Cheese)

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 kg Greek yogurt
  • 75 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 lemon, juice and rind of, grated
  • 1 tablespoon chopped thyme
  • 4 tablespoons chopped mint

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix all ingredients together well.
  2. 2
    Pour into a colander lined with muslin.
  3. 3
    Tie the muslin to form a bag.
  4. 4
    Hang the yoghurt mixture for 2 days, placing a pot or bowl underneath to catch the liquid.
  5. 5
    After the 2 days, remove the Labna from the muslin, roll into walnut sized balls.
  6. 6
    Place in a large jar, then cover with a light olive oil.

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