baba ghanoush
noun
ba·ba gha·noush
ˌbä-bə-gə-ˈnüsh 
variants
or baba ghanouj
: an appetizer or spread made chiefly of eggplant, tahini, garlic, olive oil, and lemon
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Fresh fruit, decadent pastries, gourmet proteins, and Israeli specialties (think baba ghanoush, hummus, and fresh honeycomb) are just a few of the delights to be found at the breakfast buffet here.
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Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2024
The menu features shish kebabs, gyros, baba ghanoush, falafel, hummus nachos and shawarma, among other items.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2024
Sides includes hummus, baba ghanoush, fries and falafel.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2024
And for a butcher shop spot, the salads sing, too, like the pretty roasted carrot salad with baba ghanoush and a sprinkle of pistachio dukkah (an Egyptian spice blend) or the roasted beet salad that gets a citrusy kick from citrus, pomegranate and an ‘nduja vinaigrette.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2024
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Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2024
The menu features shish kebabs, gyros, baba ghanoush, falafel, hummus nachos and shawarma, among other items.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2024
Sides includes hummus, baba ghanoush, fries and falafel.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2024
And for a butcher shop spot, the salads sing, too, like the pretty roasted carrot salad with baba ghanoush and a sprinkle of pistachio dukkah (an Egyptian spice blend) or the roasted beet salad that gets a citrusy kick from citrus, pomegranate and an ‘nduja vinaigrette.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2024
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