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The Yemen Power: Zhuk (plus recipe)

June 23, 2008 // 44 Comments

Zhuk, a Yemen paste of hot green peppers, is one of the hottest things to spice your food with. Very easy to make, and there’s also a story. Until 1493, the only pepper [...]

A Hummus Girl Blogger

June 19, 2008 // 2 Comments

I’m going through dozens of blogs every week, reading tasteless posts about hummus and tasteless hummus recipes. This one was different. When commenting in other blogs, [...]

Hummus in Japan

June 3, 2008 // 9 Comments

We hadn’t even have the chance to get used to the idea that there’s falafel in China, and now we’re told that there’s hummus in Japan. A lot of it. [...]

The Hummus Rap

May 31, 2008 // 2 Comments

Several times before I adressed the subject of how the Hummus Culture affect the west. On the one hand, there’s no collision of civilizations here – people from [...]

Falafel, from Washington to Shunyi

May 24, 2008 // 2 Comments

In a post called Competing Falafel Unbleached Brun, an American blogger, reviews two Middle Eastern restaurants. One is called Old City Cafe of Jerusalem. The other’s [...]

The man who named his son Hummus

May 24, 2008 // 0 Comments

Is it really possible that someone would call his son after a legume, and what does that have to do with ancient Roman Philosophers. Found this amusing story in Bintel Blog, [...]
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