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Authentic Labneh

Transcending simplicity, Labneh embodies Earth’s richness and Water’s fluidity, as fermented yogurt's magic delivers a creamy delight of subtile alchemical transformation.

Middle EasternPrep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    Mix Greek yogurt with salt.

  2. 2

    Place mixture into a cheesecloth-lined sieve over a bowl.

  3. 3

    Refrigerate and let drain for 24-48 hours until thickened.

  4. 4

    Transfer to a serving dish and drizzle with olive oil.

  5. 5

    Sprinkle with za'atar before serving.

📋Details

CuisineMiddle Eastern
Meal Typemain

⚗Elemental Properties

🔥Fire
20%
💧Water
40%
🌍Earth
25%
💨Air
15%

⚗️Alchemical Scores

MonicaConstant
—/100
Heat2%
Entropy4%
Reactivity94%
0.063
Heat
0.148
Entropy
3.560
Reactivity

📊Nutrition Per Serving

318.75cal
Per serving
% Daily Value
16%
of 2000 cal
protein3g4%
carbs25.5g32%
fat10.83g31%
% Daily Value
Protein
3g6%
Carbs
25.5g9%
Fat
10.83g14%
Fiber
3.3g12%
Sugar
0.15g0%
Sodium
225mg10%