humous

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : 1. A thick, savory spread or dip : A food item made primarily from mashed chickpeas (garbanzo beans) blended with tahini (sesame seed paste), lemon juice, and garlic. It is a traditional dish from the Middle East. Usage Humous is typically served as an appetizer or snack. It is used as a dip for pieces of flatbread, such as pita, or for raw vegetables. It can also be used as a...