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Astro Original Balkan Style 0% Plain 750g Family Tub

Sun-dried Tomato Yogourt Herb Spread

Preparation time:
15 min (+12 hours for draining yogourt)

Yield:
10 servings
2 tbsps (30 mL) per serving

4	sun-dried tomato halves (not in oil)	4
2 cups	yogourt cheese made from Astro Original Balkan Style 0% Plain yogourt	500 mL
¼ cup	basil, chopped	60 mL
1	garlic clove, crushed	1
	salt and freshly ground pepper

To make cheese, line a colander with a double layer of cheesecloth or coffee filter. Put the Astro Original Balkan Style 0% Plain yogourt into lining and drain over a bowl in the refrigerator for 12 hours.
In a small bowl, soak the tomatoes in warm water until pliable, about 10 minutes. Drain and chop the tomatoes.
In the small bowl, combine the tomatoes, Astro yogourt cheese, basil, garlic and salt and pepper. Refrigerate, covered, until chilled, at least 1 hour.