Recipe
Rhenish-Hessian Yogurtlitava
Creamy Delight: Rhenish-Hessian Yogurtlitava
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Indulge in the rich flavors of Rhenish-Hessian cuisine with this delectable twist on the traditional Lithuanian dish, Yogurtlitava. This creamy delight combines the tanginess of yogurt with the unique flavors of Rhenish-Hessian cuisine, resulting in a dish that is both comforting and satisfying.
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Preparation time
10 minutes
Cooking time
N/A
Total time
70 minutes (including chilling time)
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Low-carb, Keto-friendly, Mediterranean diet
Allergens
Dairy
Not suitable for
Vegan, Dairy-free, Paleo, Whole30, Nut-free
Ingredients
In the Rhenish-Hessian adaptation of Yogurtlitava, we incorporate Rhenish-Hessian spices and ingredients to infuse the dish with the flavors of the target cuisine. This adds a unique twist to the traditional Lithuanian dish, creating a fusion of flavors that is both exciting and delicious. We alse have the original recipe for Yogurtlitava, so you can check it out.
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2 cups (470ml) Greek yogurt 2 cups (470ml) Greek yogurt
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1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
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1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped
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1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
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1 clove garlic, minced 1 clove garlic, minced
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1 teaspoon lemon zest 1 teaspoon lemon zest
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1 teaspoon Rhenish-Hessian mustard 1 teaspoon Rhenish-Hessian mustard
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Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 120 kcal / 502 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 6g, 4g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 6g, 4g
- Protein: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Salt: 0.5g
Preparation
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1.In a mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, fresh dill, chives, parsley, minced garlic, lemon zest, Rhenish-Hessian mustard, salt, and pepper.
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2.Mix well until all the ingredients are thoroughly combined.
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3.Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
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4.Serve chilled and garnish with additional fresh herbs, if desired.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Greek yogurt — Use full-fat Greek yogurt for a creamier and richer texture.
Tips & Tricks
- For a more pronounced Rhenish-Hessian flavor, you can add a dash of Rhenish-Hessian wine vinegar to the yogurt mixture.
- Serve the Rhenish-Hessian Yogurtlitava with freshly baked bread or crackers for a delightful appetizer.
Serving advice
Serve the Rhenish-Hessian Yogurtlitava chilled as an appetizer or as a refreshing side dish. Garnish with additional fresh herbs for an extra burst of flavor.
Presentation advice
Present the Rhenish-Hessian Yogurtlitava in a shallow bowl or on a platter, garnished with a sprinkle of fresh herbs. Serve with bread or crackers on the side for an elegant and inviting presentation.
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