Doogh

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Doogh

A cool, tangy yoghurt drink with dried mint, a classic companion to kebab.

Prep 5 min · Cook 0 minServes 4Easy

Ingredients

4 pers.

A taste of heritage

Doogh is part of a broader regional family of yoghurt drinks. Its name is associated with dairy processing, and household recipes vary in thickness, salt and herbs. Still and sparkling versions are both enjoyed.

Origin

Iran and neighbouring dairy cultures

Historical roots

Long-established; no single invention date

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    Dairy roots

    Doogh is part of a broader regional family of yoghurt drinks. Its name is associated with dairy processing, and household recipes vary in thickness, salt and herbs. Still and sparkling versions are both enjoyed.

  2. 2

    Regional variations

    Doogh can be still or sparkling; mint is common but not universal.

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    Alongside the grill

    A cool, tangy yoghurt drink with dried mint, a classic companion to kebab.

Did you know?

Doogh can be still or sparkling; mint is common but not universal.

Nutrition facts

Per serving

65 kcal

Protein 25%Carbohydrates 32%Fat 43%
NutrientAmountDaily value
Calories65 kcal3%
Fat3 g4%
of which saturated2 g10%
Carbohydrates5 g2%
of which sugars5 g6%
Fibre0 g0%
Protein4 g8%
Sodium200 mg8%

Values are approximate estimates per serving, not lab-tested. Please ask staff about allergies.

Cooking mode

  1. 1Whisk yoghurt until smooth.
  2. 2Gradually whisk in cold water, then mint and salt.
  3. 3Chill and stir before serving; adjust thickness with water.

Tips & troubleshooting

  • ✦Contains milk. Choose still or sparkling water and adjust salt to taste.

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