What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.
Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 15 persian tzatziki recipe that we have shared over the years.
Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.
15 Persian Tzatziki Recipe
Mast-o Khiar (Persian Cucumber and Herb Yogurt)
Tzatziki Recipe (Greek Cucumber Sauce)
Persian Cucumber Yogurt (Maast-o Khiar)
Persian Cucumber Yogurt Dip Mast-O-Khiar
Cucumber Dill Yogurt Dip (Maast o Khiaar)
Tzatziki Recipe
Persian Cucumber Yogurt (Maast-O Khiyaar)
Mast-o-Khiar
Easy Tzatziki Sauce
Yogurt and Cucumber Dip ~ Mast-o-Khiar
Persian Mast o Khiar, Cucumber Yogurt Dip
Homemade Tzatziki
Easy Persian Cucumber Soup
Persian Yogurt Salad
What is muste khiar?
Mast-o-khiar is a scrumptious classic Persian salad of cool cucumbers with creamy yogurt, and infused with fragrant herbs. Presented here in two ways – as a traditional salad and in a modern appetizer style. It makes a great Persian style appetizer that is quick, easy, vegetarian, low carb and gluten free.
How long is mast o khiar?
Just before serving, stir in the walnuts and transfer to serving bowl. Garnish with remaining rose petals, if using. Cover and refrigerate leftovers for up to 3 days.
What are Persian cucumbers?
A Persian cucumber is a small, tender cucumber with a smooth exterior, thin skin, and very few seeds. They’re narrower than regular cucumbers and have a crisp interior and mild flavor, and they tend to be less watery than other cucumbers.
What is the difference between cucumber sauce and tzatziki sauce?
Tsaht-ZEE-kee! Otherwise known as that yogurt and cucumber sauce you love at Greek restaurants but worry about mispronouncing (hear the correct pronunciation here). Tzatziki is made simply with yogurt, drained cucumber, olive oil, fresh herbs (usually mint or dill), garlic, lemon juice and salt.
When was tzatziki invented?
The modern sense is documented as early as 1876, as a herb salad with yogurt.
What is Moosir in English?
Moosir is a Persian shallot. They look completely different than the shallots we are used to here in the UK and they only grow in Iran and other countries in that region.
How do you make Moosir?
Ingredients
- Soak the musir in water for 3 to 24 hours in the fridge. Drain, rinse in cold water, and pat dry. …
- In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped musir with the yogurt, salt, pepper, and mint. Mix well.
- Add the garnish if you like and serve as an appetizer or an accompaniment. Ingredient Info.
How long does yogurt sauce last?
Why do Persian cucumbers get slimy?
The Best Way to Make Persian Cucumbers Last Longer
Simply put, that slimy white film is a sign of spoilage. When cucumbers become mushy or slimy on the outside, it’s an indicator that they’re starting to go bad — which can happen sooner than later when not stored properly.
Do you eat the peel on Persian cucumbers?
Because of their smooth skin, Persian cucumbers can be eaten with or without the skin and the flavor remains the same. Persian cucumbers are part of the “burpless” category. Because cucumber seeds occasionally cause people to burp but Persian cucumbers are seedless so they are called “burpless” cucumber.
Should I peel Persian cucumbers?
They’re pretty much seedless and their skins are so thin, you never need to bother peeling them. They’re also cute, which I firmly feel is another selling point. A Persian cucumber is never more than five to six inches in length and only about one inch or so in diameter.














