Ece ÖzdenakCuisinier
18 June 2026 Last updated: 11 September 2026

A winter soup from Lebanon, shorbat laban uses flour and egg to stabilize the yogurt as it boils and is cooked with constant stirring. A drizzle of garlic butter adds depth of flavor.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Mix the yogurt base

8 min

Whisk the yogurt, flour, egg and water together thoroughly to help prevent the mixture from splitting.

2

Cook

25 min

Bring the mixture to a boil over low heat, stirring constantly. Once it boils, cook for another 20 minutes.

3

Make the garlic butter

10 min

Sauté the garlic cloves and mint in the butter until golden, then pour over the soup.

4

Season and serve

5 min

Season with salt and serve hot.

Reminder

Keep stirring even after the soup comes to a boil; if you stop, the yogurt may split and form lumps. Allergens: contains milk and dairy products, egg and wheat (gluten).

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Sema Özyurt Commis 2 months ago

Karıştırmayı birkaç dakika bıraktığım anda yoğurt ayrışıp topaklandı, dört porsiyonluk çorbanın görüntüsü tamamen bozuldu. Tadı yine iyiydi ama tarifteki pürüzsüz kıvamı yakalayamadım, dikkatsizliğim yüzünden bu puanı veriyorum.

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