{"id":653,"date":"2011-05-01T01:49:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-01T01:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/calamariqueen.wordpress.com\/?p=514"},"modified":"2011-05-01T01:49:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-01T01:49:00","slug":"tzatziki-sauce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/?p=653","title":{"rendered":"Tzatziki sauce!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hubby wanted to have a healthy snacks this weekend,so he made \u00a0this sauce to accompany his veggies! I just wish I had some gyro meat,so I can fully enjoy this sauce.<\/p>\n<p>Tzatziki Sauce: (Alton Brown&#8217;s recipe)<\/p>\n<p>16 ounces plain\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodterms.com\/encyclopedia\/yogurt\/index.html\">yogurt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1 medium\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodterms.com\/encyclopedia\/cucumber\/index.html\">cucumber<\/a>, peeled, seeded, and finely chopped<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodterms.com\/encyclopedia\/pinch\/index.html\">Pinch<\/a>\u00a0kosher salt<\/p>\n<p>4 cloves garlic, finely minced<\/p>\n<p>1 tablespoon olive oil<\/p>\n<p>2 teaspoons red wine\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodterms.com\/encyclopedia\/vinegar\/index.html\">vinegar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5 to 6\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodterms.com\/encyclopedia\/mint\/index.html\">mint<\/a>\u00a0leaves, finely minced<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>Place the yogurt in a tea towel, gather up the edges, suspend over a bowl, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodterms.com\/encyclopedia\/drain\/index.html\">drain<\/a>\u00a0for 2 hours in the refrigerator.<\/p>\n<p>Place the chopped cucumber in a tea towel and squeeze to remove the liquid; discard liquid. In a medium mixing bowl, combine the drained yogurt, cucumber, salt, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, and mint. Serve as a sauce for gyros. Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to a week.<\/p>\n<p>Yield: 1 1\/2 cups<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_515\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-515\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6393-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-515\" title=\"IMG_6393\" src=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6393-2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-515\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">yogurt!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_516\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-516\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6394-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-516\" title=\"IMG_6394\" src=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6394-2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-516\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">mint<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_517\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-517\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6396-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-517\" title=\"IMG_6396\" src=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6396-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">cucumber<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_518\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-518\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6398-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-518\" title=\"IMG_6398\" src=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6398-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\ud83d\ude42<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_519\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-519\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6401-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-519\" title=\"IMG_6401\" src=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6401-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">miss celery and peanut butter!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6399-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-520\" title=\"IMG_6399\" src=\"http:\/\/calamariqueen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/img_6399-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\":-)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hubby wanted to have a healthy snacks this weekend,so he made \u00a0this sauce to accompany his veggies! I just wish I had some gyro meat,so I can fully enjoy this sauce. Tzatziki Sauce: (Alton Brown&#8217;s recipe) 16 ounces plain\u00a0yogurt 1 medium\u00a0cucumber, peeled, seeded, and finely chopped Pinch\u00a0kosher salt 4 cloves garlic, finely minced 1 tablespoon &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/?p=653\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tzatziki sauce!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calamariqueen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}