If you’ve ever opened a tub of store-bought hummus and thought, “Shoot how did I spend 8 bucks on this tasteless chickpea paste” then congratulations—you’re exactly where you need to be! Most storebought hummus not only lacks flavor and the prime ingredients of traditional hummus, but is chockful of ingredients to avoid, from citric acid…… Continue reading Your Storebought Hummus is Lying to You….
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The Secret Story Behind the Hummus You Eat Before Becomming a Billion Dollar Dip!
While hummus has become the most popular dip globally, earning $1 billion a year annually, most people don’t know how hummus was invented! This year I shared the history of this dip at the RootsTech Conference in Salt Lake City. I gave out samples of the hummus to the audience, and I can’t tell you…… Continue reading The Secret Story Behind the Hummus You Eat Before Becomming a Billion Dollar Dip!
Hummus Pizza for Your Summer-My TV Appearance on KTVU!
The time has arrived, when the last thing I want to do is turn the stove on in my kitchen–yes this happens to us food bloggers as well! Do any of you experience this? When I was a kid, I relished the handful of hot days in foggy and soggy San Francisco, when my mom…… Continue reading Hummus Pizza for Your Summer-My TV Appearance on KTVU!
My Baba’s Hummus…
The Egyptians are not only known for their pyramids—they have also been making and eating hummus for over 7000 years. The word hummus is Arabic for garbanzo bean, and is basically the peanut butter of the Middle East—popular among Egyptians, Palestinians, Lebanese, Jordanians, and Syrians because it is economical, full of filling protein, and delicious!…… Continue reading My Baba’s Hummus…