hummus

noun

hum·mus ˈhə-məs

ˈhu̇-

: a paste of pureed chickpeas usually mixed with sesame oil or sesame paste and eaten as a dip or sandwich spread

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Specialty dishes include Yemenite-style bread rolled by hand to Solomonov’s hummus, mezze plates and kebabs grilled to order over charcoal in the open kitchen. —

Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024 Their hummus is available in some 3,000 stores nationwide, including all 500 Whole Foods Market stores, Wegmans, and Sprouts. —

Robin D. Schatz, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 Second course: Ancho rubbed roasted root vegetables, lemon garlic hummus, sumac peanuts, lemon and herbs. —

Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024 To accommodate vegetarians, vegans, or dairy-free diners—and to lighten things up so folks don’t get too full before the feast—consider a veggie tray with fresh vegetables, hummus, baba ganoush, pita chips, and nuts. —

Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hummus