baba ghanoush

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Baba ghanoush is a Middle Eastern dip made from roasted eggplant blended with tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and seasonings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Middle Eastern dish
dip
dish
spread
commonGarnish chopped parsley
olive oil drizzle
paprika
pomegranate seeds
consumptionContext served at celebrations and gatherings
served at family meals
countryOfOrigin Levant region
surface form: Levant
course appetizer
meze
cuisine Arab cuisine
Levantine cuisine
Mediterranean cuisine
dietaryClassification gluten-free
vegan
vegetarian
etymologyLanguage Arabic
flavorProfile savory
smoky
tangy
ingredient garlic
lemon juice
olive oil
parsley
pepper
salt
mainIngredient eggplant
tahini
regionOfOrigin Middle East
servedWith flatbread
pita bread
vegetable sticks
servingStyle served as part of a meze platter
servingTemperature cold
room temperature
similarTo hummus
mutabbal
texture creamy
slightly chunky
typicalPreparation eggplant is peeled after roasting
eggplant is roasted
mashed eggplant is blended with tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and seasonings
roasted eggplant is mashed or pureed

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Lebanese cuisine servesDish baba ghanoush
Levantine cuisine typicalDish baba ghanoush