Definition of HUMMUS

Examples of hummus in a Sentence

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But the unflashy fare (a safe, small dinner menu of salads, flatbreads, paninis and different types of hummus) was pleasant enough on a recent evening. — Anna Caplan, star-telegram, "The food doesn't yet live up to the Perch's pretty promise of a view," 14 June 2018 Nonetheless, Bourdain set out to discover the questions of where felafel comes from and who makes the best hummus. — CNN, "Anthony Bourdain shone a different light on the Middle East," 8 June 2018 There’s the requisite hummus and baba ghanoush, tabbouleh, grape leaves and the like. — Mark Kurlyandchik, Detroit Free Press, "Review: Dearborn's La2 Mooshi Grill melds Lebanese and Brazilian," 31 May 2018 The peanut gallery would have concurred, but her mouth was stuffed too full of hummus made with peanut butter. — Daniel Neman, sacbee, "Spread joy: Cook with peanut butter | The Sacramento Bee," 3 Apr. 2018 The rising appetite for hummus is driving Canada’s farmers to plant the biggest chickpea crop in 11 years. — BostonGlobe.com, "Head of investment firm previously based in Mass. resigns after ALS diagnosis," 29 May 2018 Adding Greek yogurt to hummus makes it even creamier, and also adds a pretty substantial amount of protein (there are 20 grams total in this simple vegetarian lunch!). — Christine Byrne, SELF, "7 Easy No-Cook Lunch Ideas You Can Pack for Work," 7 May 2018 In her latest Culinary SOS column, Noelle gets the recipe for the chickpea hummus from Rooftop by JG in Beverly Hills. — latimes.com, "On the highs of Tokyo, 4/20 and rosé season," 21 Apr. 2018 Soapbox Influencer Marketing, a company that connects brands with influencers, features a case study on its website for a new hummus from Bush’s Beans. — Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, "Uncovering Instagram Bots With a New Kind of Detective Work," 12 Mar. 2018

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