Labneh-Middle East Fresh Yogurt Cheese

Name: Labneh-Middle East Fresh Yogurt Cheese
Prep time: 5 min
Yield: 2-1/2 cups
Ingredients: 8 cups plain Greek yogurt (I used non-fat); 1-1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste; Large double thickness of clean cheesecloth; String to tie and hang; 2 tablespoons olive oil; Seasonings and fresh herbs and vegetables of choice

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"A creamy fresh cheese made with yogurt by hanging the yogurt in a cheesecloth bag to drain off the whey. The resulting thick cheese is similar to American cream cheese and can be flavored with fresh herbs, vegetables or fruit for a wonderful dip or spread...."

INGREDIENTS

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8 cups plain Greek yogurt (I used non-fat)

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1-1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste

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Large double thickness of clean cheesecloth

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String to tie and hang

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2 tablespoons olive oil

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Seasonings and fresh herbs and vegetables of choice

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