WARM, SPICED ORANGES WITH LABNEH
Ingredients
- 2 x 150g/5½oz pots fat-free natural yoghurt
- 3 oranges
- good pinch ground cinnamon
- 2 star anise
- ¼ tsp vanilla extract
- 10g/¼ oz unsalted pistachio nuts
- roughly chopped (alternatively use toasted flaked almonds)
Directions
- For the labneh
- line a sieve with a single layer of muslin cloth and place over a bowl. Spoon the yoghurt into the sieve and tie up the ends of the cloth. Leave to drain in the fridge overnight.
- Cut one of the oranges in half and squeeze all the juice – you should end up with 4-5 tbsp. Peel the remaining oranges and cut into thin slices.
- Pour the juice into a small saucepan and stir in the cinnamon
- star anise and vanilla extract.
- Place over a medium heat and simmer for 1-2 minutes
- stirring occasionally. Add the orange slices and warm through gently.
- Divide the labneh between two small dishes. Top with the warm spiced oranges and juice and scatter the nuts on top.

