Starters & Light meals
Yoghurt-and-thyme cheese with organic beetroot and thyme honey
6 to 8
Easy
10 minutes (excluding overnight refrigeration)
Wine/Spirit Pairing
Whalehaven Viognier-Chardonnay 2006
Ingredients
Method- 2 T fresh thyme, stalks removed
- 2 cups double thick or fat-free Greek yoghurt
- Maldon sea salt
- 6-8 organic beetroots, boiled and peeled
- Thyme honey
- A sprig of fresh thyme, to garnish
- Honeycomb, to garnish
Method
IngredientsFold the thyme into the yoghurt and season with a little salt. Wet a piece of sheer cotton cloth until damp.
Pour the yoghurt onto the cloth and tie together with string. Hang in a cool place or refrigerate overnight, to allow the liquid to drain.
Remember to place a bowl underneath for the liquid to drain into. Once drained, loosen the string and unmould the cheese onto a serving platter.
Serve with beetroot and drizzle with thyme honey.
Garnish with fresh thyme and honeycomb.
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