Greek Feta Sauce

Makes 11/2 cups


Active time: 10 minutes


Start to finish: 10 minutes

VARIATION

To make a low-fat version, substitute more yogurt for the sour cream.

1/2 pound mild feta cheese, diced

1/2 cup sour cream

1/4 cup plain whole milk yogurt, preferably Greek

1/4 cup olive oil

2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

2 garlic cloves, peeled

1/4 cup chopped fresh dill or 2 tablespoons dried

Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Combine feta, sour cream, yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic in a food processor fitted with a steel blade or in a blender. Puree until smooth. Scrape mixture into a mixing bowl, and stir in dill. Whisk well, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Refrigerate until ready to use.

Note: The sauce can be refrigerated for up to 4 days.