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Labneh Jordanian

لبنة/lab-NEH/
Also known as: Strained Yogurt
Labneh Jordanian
About this dish

Thick strained yogurt drizzled with olive oil and za'atar, a Jordanian breakfast staple.

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Ingredients
🥛4 cups full-fat yogurt
🧂1 tsp salt
🫒3 tbsp olive oil
🌿2 tbsp za'atar
Method
Serves 2
1
Mix yogurt with salt.
2
Pour into a cheesecloth-lined strainer set over a bowl.
3
Let strain in the refrigerator for at least a day until thick.
4
Spread the thickened labneh on a plate.
5
Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with za'atar before serving.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Labneh is a fundamental Levantine strained yogurt, commonly eaten for breakfast throughout Jordan.

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