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  1. tzatzikinoun

    An appetizer made from yoghurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil, dill or mint; usually served with pitta bread and as a meze

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  1. Tzatziki

    Tzatziki (Greek: τζατζίκι), also known as tarator or cacık (Turkish pronunciation: [dʒaˈdʒɯk]), is a dip, soup, or sauce found in the cuisines of Southeast Europe and the Middle East. It is made of salted strained yogurt or diluted yogurt mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, sometimes with vinegar or lemon juice, and herbs such as dill, mint, parsley and thyme. It is served as a cold appetizer (mezze), a side dish, and as a sauce for souvlaki and gyros sandwiches and other foods.

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  1. Tzatziki

    Tzatziki is a Greek appetizer, also used as a sauce for gyros. Tzatziki is made of strained yogurt mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, and sometimes lemon juice, and dill or mint or parsley. Tzatziki is always served cold. While in Greece and Turkey the dish is usually served as an accompaniment, in other places tzatziki is often served with bread as part of the first course of a meal.

Editors Contribution

  1. tzatziki

    A type of food and product.

    Tzatziki is a popular type of food, it is homemade by some and bought as a food product by other people.


    Submitted by MaryC on February 22, 2016  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tzatziki in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tzatziki in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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