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                        CUCUMBER AND YOGURT DIP

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Russian                          Dips

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1 1/2   c            Plain Low Fat Yogurt
    1/3   c            Sour Cream
  2       lg           Cloves Garlic -- Minced
  2       md           Cucumbers -- Peeled, Grated,
                       -And Squeezed Dry In Paper
                       -Towels
  2       tb           Fresh Mint -- Chopped
  1       tb           Fresh Cilantro -- Chopped
  1 1/2   ts           Olive Oil
                       -----GARNISH-----
                       Whole Mint Leaves
                       Sumakh -- (Optional)
                       Toasted Pita Triangles

 In a serving bowl, combine the yogurt, sour cream,
 garlic, cucumbers, mint, cilantro and oil.  Cover and
 refrigerate for 6 to 8 hours to allow the flavors to
 settle.  Before serving, garnish with mint leaves and
 sumakh, if available.  Accompany this dip with toasted
 pita triangles.

 Makes about 2 1/2 cups.



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