8 turkish yogurt salad Recipes

fresh spinach, washed, stems removed, fresh tomatoes, sliced, scallions, trimmed & thinly sliced, plain nonfat yogurt, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, dried thyme, salt, pepper

aubergines, garlic peeled and crushed with 1 tsp salt to make paste, thick yogurt, juice of 1 lemon, virgin olive oil to serve

crushed garlic clove, wine vinegar, salt, snipped fresh dill, plain yogurt, pared cucumbers, sliced thin, olive oil, snipped fresh mint leaves

globe eggplants, lemon juice, green bell pepper, jalapeno chile, garlic clove, minced, salt, extra virgin olive oil, ground toasted walnuts, drained yogurt (see box), fresh ground black pepper, wine vinegar

cucumber, peeled, seeded, and diced, fat free yogurt, garlic, crushed (optional), fresh mint, chopped

greek yogurt (95 g or just over 3 oz), hummus ((90 g/3 oz), eggplant (300 g/91/2 oz), ground beef (16 oz or just over 1/2 oz), garlic cloves, minced (or more or less depending on taste preferences), tomato paste or 2 tsp dried australian bush tomatoes, brown onions (80 g or just under 3 oz) or 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped (80 g or just under 3 oz), fresh small red thai chile, finely chopped, fresh basil, finely chopped, stale breadcrumbs (35 g or just over 1 oz), egg, turkish bread, cut into quarters (430 g/131/2 oz) or 4 crusty rolls, halved (such as ciabatta), salad greens, to serve (such as baby spinach leaves or rocket)