Side dishe for 4
Garlic Cucumber Jajek
Yogurt, cucumber, garlic, mint, and water combine into a cool, savory side dish that rests before serving.
Typical price
$3.10for 4 servings
$0.78 per serving$3.10 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Middle EasternVegetarianGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetSide dishes
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Yogurt$0.12/oz typical | 17 oz | $2.04Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Cucumbers$0.89 each typical | 1 | $0.89Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.10 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 cups yogurt
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 clove peeled crushed garlic
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp dried mint
- 1 cucumber
Steps
- Grate the cucumber and squeeze out excess liquid.
- Whisk yogurt, cold water, garlic, salt, and mint in a bowl.
- Stir in the grated cucumber.
- Cover and chill for 30 minutes.
- Stir the jajek before serving.
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