Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Have you ever asked yourself why Greek yogurt has such a different taste and texture than regular yogurt? Why is it thicker? Why is the taste more intense? Why does it make everything taste better? We went to Greece to find out the secret behind it. But be aware when shopping: not every “Greek yogurt” in the supermarket is actually Greek. So what makes the original so good? And how do the Greeks eat it?
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:33 At one of Athen’s oldest artisanal yogurt producers
01:23 How to make authentic Greek yogurt
02:41 The difference between regular yogurt and Greek yogurt
03:39 What chef Argiro Barbarigou cooks with Greek yogurt
05:36 Why is Greek yogurt so popular?
CREDITS
Report: Theodora Mavropoulos
Camera: Raphael Kominis
Edit: Raphael Kominis
Supervising editors: Hendrik Welling, Jana Oertel
Thumbnail Copyrights: imago
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Have you ever asked yourself why Greek yogurt has such a different taste and texture than regular yogurt? Why is it thicker? Why is the taste more intense? Why does it make everything taste better? We went to Greece to find out the secret behind it. But be aware when shopping: not every “Greek yogurt” in the supermarket is actually Greek. So what makes the original so good? And how do the Greeks eat it?
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:33 At one of Athen’s oldest artisanal yogurt producers
01:23 How to make authentic Greek yogurt
02:41 The difference between regular yogurt and Greek yogurt
03:39 What chef Argiro Barbarigou cooks with Greek yogurt
05:36 Why is Greek yogurt so popular?
CREDITS
Report: Theodora Mavropoulos
Camera: Raphael Kominis
Edit: Raphael Kominis
Supervising editors: Hendrik Welling, Jana Oertel
Thumbnail Copyrights: imago
#dweuromaxx #Greece ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Subscribe to DW Food:
bit.ly/DWFood_Sub
DW Food brings you the perfect blend of culinary trends, easy DIY recipes, exciting food secrets & a look behind the scenes of Europe’s culinary culture.
