Tzatziki

7 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cucumber
  • 3 green onions
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 4 ounces feta cheese
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • Salt and pepper
  • 6 pieces pita bread

Directions

  1. 1
    Peel the cucumber, cut in half lengthwise, and scrape out the seeds with a spoon.
  2. 2
    Cut each piece in half again lengthwise and cut into very thin slices.
  3. 3
    If you have time, place the cucumber in a colander, sprinkle with salt, and let stand in the sink or over a bowl for 2 to 3 hours.
  4. 4
    (The salt will leech the water from the cucumbers so the sauce wont get runny.
  5. 5
    If you need to skip this step because you dont have time, decrease the sour cream by 1/2 cup.)
  6. 6
    Trim the green onions, discarding the ends, and cut all of the white and about 1 inch of the green parts into thin slices.
  7. 7
    Peel the garlic and finely chop.
  8. 8
    Place the feta cheese and sour cream in a bowl and stir until combined.
  9. 9
    Stir in the cucumber, onions, and garlic and season with salt and pepper.
  10. 10
    Cut each piece of pita bread into 8 wedges and serve on a large plate with the sauce on the side.

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