hummus

     

Hummus (also spelle hamos, houmous, hommos, hommus, hummos, hummous or humus; see romanization of Arabic) is a dip or spread made from cooked, mashed chickpeas, blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and garlic. Hummus is a popular food in various local forms throughout the Middle Eastern world.

Trivia about hummus

  • ...pita dipped in this thick Middle Eastern sauce made from chickpeas
  • Keep plenty of pita bread around after mashing up some chickpeas, tahini, olive oil & spices into this Mideastern dip
  • This chic Middle-Eastern dip is made primarily from chickpeas & served with pita bread
  • It's Middle Eastern dip made from chickpeas, often flavored with sesame