Cucumber Salad with Mint (Cacik — Turkey)

1 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons minced fresh mint leaves
    or 1/2 teaspoon dried mint leaves
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 clove garlic, minced
Dash of white pepper
1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced

Mix all ingredients except cucumber; cover and refrigerate. Just before serving, stir in cucumber. Place in serving dish; garnish with additional mint if desired.