Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 cup

Hung Curd (Greek Yogurt)

2 tbsp

Fresh cream

0.5 tsp

Lemon juice

2 unit

Spring Onion (Bulb & Greens)

finely chopped

2 cloves

Garlic

finely chopped

0.5 tsp

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

1 pinch

Salt

Step 1
~2 min

Heat olive oil in a small frying pan.

Step 2
~2 min

Sauté the bulbs of the spring onions for one minute.

Step 3
~2 min

Add chopped garlic and sauté for another minute.

Step 4
~2 min

Add a pinch of salt.

Step 5
~2 min

Cook onions and garlic on low flame for two minutes, until soft but not browned.

Step 6
~2 min

Add half of the spring onion greens and cook for less than a minute, keeping them firm.

Step 7
~2 min

Switch off the heat and let the mixture cool.

Step 8
~2 min

In a mixing bowl, combine hung yogurt, fresh cream, salt, and lemon juice.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 9
~2 min

Whisk until smooth and lump-free.

Step 10
~2 min

Add the onion and garlic mixture and the remaining spring onion greens to the sour cream.

Step 11
~2 min

Season with more salt to taste.

Step 12
~2 min

Serve with Oven Baked Sweet Potato Fries or Cheesy Garlic Broccoli Nuggets.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use full-fat Greek yogurt and heavy cream.

Adjust the amount of garlic and spring onion to your taste.

Chill the dip for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with potato chips, crackers, or crudités.

Serve as a dip for grilled vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Potato Chips
Crackers
Crudités
Sweet Potato Fries

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Europe

Cultural Significance

Common appetizer in Western cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Parties
Game Days
Holiday Gatherings

Occasion Tags

Party
Game Day
Holiday
Potluck

Popularity Score

75/100

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