{"id":4109,"date":"2014-10-22T20:10:43","date_gmt":"2014-10-22T20:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sweetgeodes.com\/senft\/?page_id=4109"},"modified":"2020-05-15T14:34:30","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T14:34:30","slug":"doogh-persian-yoghurt-drink","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/sweetgeodes.com\/senft\/doogh-persian-yoghurt-drink\/","title":{"rendered":"Doogh &#8211; A Persian yoghurt drink"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"su-row\">\n<div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/sweetgeodes.com\/senft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/doogh.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4110\" src=\"http:\/\/sweetgeodes.com\/senft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/doogh.jpg\" alt=\"doogh\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"> <span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>The traditional drink accompanying Iranian dishes is called Doogh,\u00a0 a combination of yogurt, water (or soda water) and dried mint. Dough is a yogurt-based beverage popular in Iran, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia.<\/strong><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>You can make this Persian drink in two different way, either with\u00a0seltzer\u00a0water or flat water. \u00a0It\u2019s super simple to make and is quick to make! A sprig of fresh mint to garnish the drink would be nice. <span class=\"hrecipe\"><span class=\"instructions\"> Blend all the ingredients for about 2 minutes. The consistency should be smooth and frothy.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-row\">\n<div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Ingredients (4 glasses)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>1 cup Yogurt<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong> 3 cups Water<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong> 1 tsp. Salt<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong> 1\/2 tbsp Dried mint<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong> Ice cubes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p><strong>For an individual serving it would be:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ingredient\"><strong><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\"><span class=\"value\">2 <\/span> <span class=\"type\">tablespoons<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"name\"> plain yogurt <\/span> <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\"><strong><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\"><span class=\"value\">1 <\/span> <span class=\"type\">cup<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"name\"> carbonated water <\/span> <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\"><strong><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"amount\"><span class=\"value\">1\/2 <\/span> <span class=\"type\">teaspoon<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"name\"> salt<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> or less<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"ingredient\"><span class=\"name\"><strong>dash of dried peppermint<\/strong> <\/span> <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\"><strong>top with ice cubes<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>The basic rule of thumb when making Doogh is to add 1\/3 to 1\/2 part yogurt to your glass, or pitcher, and top the rest with water. ( I prefer carbonated or seltzer water)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Add some salt and mint and your done. Powdered mint works even better. The the type of yogurt you use will dictate the taste of the the drink. So if your yogurt is sour, then your drink will be sour. I generally use a good Greek yogurt and I use Peppermint, rather than Applemint or Spearmint.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong><span class=\"hrecipe\">I like Greek-style yogurt because it&#8217;s firmer and denser than regular yogurt. Making your own is easier than you imagine; making homemade yogurt. <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS,Geneva; font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Last note, Indian versions might add a sweetener such as honey and a PINCH of freshly ground cumin seed. If you wish a tarter version, substitute something like cultured buttermilk. YUK!\u00a0 I would much rather opt for adding a bit of cultured sour cream for a more mouth smacking taste. Guess that is the German in me.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>(c) Herb Senft\u00a0 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can make this Persian drink in two different way, either with\u00a0seltzer\u00a0water or flat water. \u00a0It\u2019s super simple to make and is quick to make! A sprig of fresh mint to garnish the drink would be nice. 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