Dishes featuring tahini (sesame seed paste)
Hummus๐ฅ side
Hummus is a creamy, savory dip made primarily from cooked, mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice, and garlic. It is a staple in Lebanese cuisine and widely consumed throughout the Middle East, symbolizing hospitality and communal dining.
LebaneseBaba Ghanoush๐ฅ side
Baba Ghanoush is a smoky, creamy eggplant dip commonly enjoyed in Lebanese cuisine as a mezze. It combines roasted eggplant with tahini, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, reflecting the region's love of vibrant, fresh flavors and communal dining.
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