Pasta With Turkish Yogurt Sauce

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   Yogurt Cheese (Labaneh): Line a strainer with 2 layers of cheesecloth; place the strainer over a bowl and pour the yogurt into the strainer; set aside at room temperature for at least 8 hours or until very, very thick.

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   If using the garlic, push it through a garlic press and stir into the thickened labaneh.

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   Refrigerate.

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   Pasta: Make sure labaneh is at room temperature; boil the pasta in salted water until al dente; drain and return to the pot, stirring until all liquid has evaporated.

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   Add the paprika to the melted butter; toss the butter mixture and yogurt cheese with the pasta; season with salt and pepper.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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