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Greek Yogurt: The different from regular yogurt

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Who does not know yogurt ? Yogurt is one of the oldest fermented milk products, tremendously popular all over the world. Yogurt is an acidified, coagulated product obtained from milk by fermentation with lactic acid producing bacteria and contains a rich source of protein and calcium. There are many types of yogurt that commonly known and available in the retail markets such as natural yogurt , Greek yogurt , stirred yogurt and drinking yogurt . However, we will specifically talk about Greek yogurt and how it differs from natural yogur t . Greek yogurt or also known as strained yogurt is originating from Middle East or Central Asia. Greek yogurt is consumed in a variety of occasions such as a snack, as a meal, even as a condiment. However, different country has its different style to forms Greek yogurt or strained yogurt. For example, in Turkey, a type of strained yogurt is called suzme. It is obtained by further draining cacik (a local yogurt) by using white cotton kitchen ...