Hummus
noun
A thick paste or spread made from ground chickpeas, sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic.
She made a sandwich with whole grain bread and hummus.
Often appears as...
- hummus dip
- hummus spread
noun
A thick paste or spread made from ground chickpeas, sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic.
She made a sandwich with whole grain bread and hummus.
Often appears as...
- hummus dip
- hummus spread
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Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
Hummus is traditional in Middle Eastern cuisine and is popular globally as a healthy snack.
At the international fair, the Middle Eastern booth offered homemade hummus.
Pro Tip 2/3Variety Uses
Hummus is versatile, used as a dip with chips or veggies, a spread on sandwiches, or a side dish.
For our picnic, let's pack some carrots and cucumber sticks to dip in the hummus.
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Food
Hummus is considered casual food, ideal for social gatherings, parties, or as a quick snack.
Everyone gathered in the kitchen, chatting and sharing a bowl of hummus with pita bread.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
Hummus is traditional in Middle Eastern cuisine and is popular globally as a healthy snack.
At the international fair, the Middle Eastern booth offered homemade hummus.
Pro Tip 2/3Variety Uses
Hummus is versatile, used as a dip with chips or veggies, a spread on sandwiches, or a side dish.
For our picnic, let's pack some carrots and cucumber sticks to dip in the hummus.
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Food
Hummus is considered casual food, ideal for social gatherings, parties, or as a quick snack.
Everyone gathered in the kitchen, chatting and sharing a bowl of hummus with pita bread.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
Hummus is traditional in Middle Eastern cuisine and is popular globally as a healthy snack.
At the international fair, the Middle Eastern booth offered homemade hummus.
Pro Tip 2/3Variety Uses
Hummus is versatile, used as a dip with chips or veggies, a spread on sandwiches, or a side dish.
For our picnic, let's pack some carrots and cucumber sticks to dip in the hummus.
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Food
Hummus is considered casual food, ideal for social gatherings, parties, or as a quick snack.
Everyone gathered in the kitchen, chatting and sharing a bowl of hummus with pita bread.
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Why I keep speaking up,...
they can do anything, and yet, most stories that children of color consume are about people who are not like them. Number two is that majority groups don't get to realize the great extent to which they are similar to minorities -- our everyday experiences, our hopes, our dreams, our fears and our mutual love for hummus.
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Through the shattered...
sole reminder and a testimony that the rubble was once a home her family has hosted me and my fixers during my previous visit the table was full of delightful Palestinian dishes such as Matt Luba hummus and the data salad pale
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Safari Live - Day 340 PIPE...
what's going on with this lovely young cat and she's very pretty you see the camouflaged so everybody you're quite concerned about her proximity to the uncle hummus yes i mean she's about five minutes
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Plants Dying Actually...
to a stable ecosystem and it's happening everywhere all the time so plants need soil to survive soil is a mixture of grains of sand rocks and hummus hummus in a biological sense is decayed organic
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Why I keep speaking up,...
they can do anything, and yet, most stories that children of color consume are about people who are not like them. Number two is that majority groups don't get to realize the great extent to which they are similar to minorities -- our everyday experiences, our hopes, our dreams, our fears and our mutual love for hummus.
Video examples
Through the shattered...
sole reminder and a testimony that the rubble was once a home her family has hosted me and my fixers during my previous visit the table was full of delightful Palestinian dishes such as Matt Luba hummus and the data salad pale
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 340 PIPE...
what's going on with this lovely young cat and she's very pretty you see the camouflaged so everybody you're quite concerned about her proximity to the uncle hummus yes i mean she's about five minutes
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Plants Dying Actually...
to a stable ecosystem and it's happening everywhere all the time so plants need soil to survive soil is a mixture of grains of sand rocks and hummus hummus in a biological sense is decayed organic
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Al Franken
American Politician
To ask whether the mainstream media has a conservative or liberal bias is like asking whether al-Qaida uses too much oil in their hummus. It's - I think they might use too much oil in their hummus - but it's the wrong question.
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Jenna Johnson
American Athlete
For lunch, it's really important to incorporate leafy greens so I'll always try to have a salad of some sort with either chicken or some turkey or quinoa and then I love to snack on carrots and hummus, I love pretzels even.
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Khloe Kardashian
American Entertainer
I even ate chips because I love the crunchy sound they make. And I didn't give much thought to what I was eating or what I was putting inside my body, except hummus, of course, which is one of my weaknesses.
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Frank Lowy
Australian Businessman
When I was a lone soldier I didn't have a penny with me. Everybody was eating hummus with tehina and ate falafel, and I couldn't buy it. I was a little hungry, but I managed.
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Yotam Ottolenghi
Israeli Chef
Many people struggle to make hummus that lives up to their expectations at home, and recreating a favourite brand or the stuff from your local deli is almost impossible.
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Kelli O'Hara
American Actress
In my special place, room service could only consist of my husband making me a breakfast of eggs, avocados, and hummus. And coffee with milk.
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Holly Marie Combs
American Actress
A lot of my snacks are healthy. I love things like hummus, carrots, and celery, but I will never give up potato chips.
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John Cooper Clarke
English Poet
I hate chickpeas. I like hummus but I ate that before I realised it was made out of chickpeas.
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Keith Allen
Welsh Actor
Give me some grilled halloumi and a bit of hummus to snack on, and I'm in heaven.
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Dennis Lloyd
Israeli Musician
I love my family, my friends, the hummus, the sea, everything.
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Al Franken
American Politician
To ask whether the mainstream media has a conservative or liberal bias is like asking whether al-Qaida uses too much oil in their hummus. It's - I think they might use too much oil in their hummus - but it's the wrong question.
Quote examples
Jenna Johnson
American Athlete
For lunch, it's really important to incorporate leafy greens so I'll always try to have a salad of some sort with either chicken or some turkey or quinoa and then I love to snack on carrots and hummus, I love pretzels even.
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Khloe Kardashian
American Entertainer
I even ate chips because I love the crunchy sound they make. And I didn't give much thought to what I was eating or what I was putting inside my body, except hummus, of course, which is one of my weaknesses.
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Frank Lowy
Australian Businessman
When I was a lone soldier I didn't have a penny with me. Everybody was eating hummus with tehina and ate falafel, and I couldn't buy it. I was a little hungry, but I managed.
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Yotam Ottolenghi
Israeli Chef
Many people struggle to make hummus that lives up to their expectations at home, and recreating a favourite brand or the stuff from your local deli is almost impossible.
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Kelli O'Hara
American Actress
In my special place, room service could only consist of my husband making me a breakfast of eggs, avocados, and hummus. And coffee with milk.
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Holly Marie Combs
American Actress
A lot of my snacks are healthy. I love things like hummus, carrots, and celery, but I will never give up potato chips.
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John Cooper Clarke
English Poet
I hate chickpeas. I like hummus but I ate that before I realised it was made out of chickpeas.
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Keith Allen
Welsh Actor
Give me some grilled halloumi and a bit of hummus to snack on, and I'm in heaven.
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Dennis Lloyd
Israeli Musician
I love my family, my friends, the hummus, the sea, everything.
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