Ayran, a Turkish drink made with yogurt and water.

Ayran, Turkish yogurt drink

Drinks

This refreshing non-alcoholic drink, called ayran, is made by whisking thick yogurt with very cold water and a pinch of salt. It is best served chilled.

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Ayran is a refreshing drink, typically served very cold in Turkey and the Middle East, and is often enjoyed with a meal.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time—
  • Total10 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodHarvest
  • Estimated cost$2.21 $0.55 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

4 people
  • $2.18
  • $0.03

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Whisk the yogurt until it has a smooth, even texture. ≈ 4 min
  2. Gradually add the water while continuing to whisk. ≈ 4 min
  3. Season with salt to taste at the end of the preparation. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Ayran, Turkish yogurt drink

  • 400 g of Greek or Turkish yogurt (10% fat content)$2.18
  • sea salt or coarse ground salt$0.03

Total$2.21

that's $0.55 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 400 g of Greek or Turkish yogurt (10% fat content)
  • 1 liter of water
  • sea salt or coarse ground salt

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