Black Olive Yogurt Cheese with Flatbread Recipe

Ingredients
1 cup plain whole-milk yogurt
1/3 cup Kalamata olives, pitted, cut into slivers
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
Assorted flatbreads and/or crackers

Directions
Wet large square of cheesecloth and wring dry. Line sieve with damp cloth; place sieve over bowl. Spoon yogurt into sieve, fold cheesecloth ends over yogurt, and chill overnight to drain. Scrape drained yogurt into medium bowl. Mix in olives and lemon juice. Do ahead: Can be made 1 hour ahead. Cover; chill. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to small bowl. Place on platter with flatbreads and/or crackers.
Makes 1 cup

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Cheese-Olive Dip Recipe

Ingredients
1 package (8-oz. size) cream cheese
12 green olives -- chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
salt
pepper

Directions
Mix all ingredients. Salt & pepper to taste. Chill.
Note: Serve with Fritos chips.
Makes 1.5 cups.

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Black-Olive Yogurt Cheese With Flatbread Recipe

Ingredients
1 cup plain whole-milk yogurt
1/3 cup Kalamata olives, pitted, cut into slivers
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
Assorted flatbreads and/or crackers

Directions
Wet large square of cheesecloth and wring dry. Line sieve with damp cloth; place sieve over bowl. Spoon yogurt into sieve, fold cheesecloth ends over yogurt, and chill overnight to drain. Scrape drained yogurt into medium bowl. Mix in olives and lemon juice. Do ahead: Can be made 1 hour ahead. Cover; chill. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to small bowl. Place on platter with flatbreads and/or crackers.
Makes 1 cup.

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Shop The Olive Hut! The Olive Hut features an excellent assortment of olives, olive oils, olive products, nuts, fresh produce, and specialty items.

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Black Olive Dip Recipe

Ingredients
2 cups grated Longhorn cheese
1 cup mayonnaise
1 1/2 cup diced black olives
6 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon parsley leaves
1 teaspoon curry powder

Directions
In a medium mixing bowl, mix all ingredients together. Cover and chill well. Store, covered, in refrigerator. Makes 3 cups.


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- Scott Patton

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