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What Greek yogurt actually is, how it is made, how to read a label and how to choose a good one.

Greek Yogurt FAQ: 30 Questions People Actually Ask, Answered Briefly

Short, sourced answers to the questions people type into search engines about Greek yogurt, from "is it the same as strained yogurt" to "can dogs eat it", with links to the full guides.

Vangelis Pallis

2 days ago5 min read

Greek Yogurt vs Skyr vs Labneh (and Quark): The Strained Dairy Family Explained

Four thick, white, tangy dairy products that get confused with each other. What each one is, how it is made, what it tastes like and where it belongs in the kitchen.

Vangelis Pallis

2 days ago4 min read

What Is Greek Yogurt? The Complete Guide to Strained Yogurt

Greek yogurt is yogurt that has had part of its whey drained off. Here is what that means for texture, protein, lactose, labels and the difference between the real thing and "Greek-style".

Vangelis Pallis

2 days ago5 min read

Greek Yogurt vs Regular Yogurt: Nutrition, Texture, Price and When to Use Each

Side by side: protein, sugar, lactose, calcium, calories, cost per kilo and cooking behaviour. Neither is "better"; they do different jobs.

Vangelis Pallis

2 days ago4 min read

How Greek Yogurt Is Made: From Milk to Strained Yogurt, Village Cloth to Separator

The two bacteria, the temperatures, the straining methods (cloth bag, separator, ultrafiltration), the 3-to-1 milk ratio and what happens to the whey.

Vangelis Pallis

2 days ago5 min read