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The A-Z of Hummus in Israel

March 2, 2007 // 0 Comments

Ask any Israeli to point out one thing that embodies “Israeliness.” Chances are that nine out ten will say “hummus.” What is it about that pale [...]

A Hummus to die for

February 20, 2007 // 1 Comment

How did Salmonella germs got into the Icelandic Hummus from M&S? Salmonella germs found last Wednesday in two Hummus products, led to a bit of a Hummus-panic across the [...]

Abu Hassan, the glorious Jaffa’s hummus

February 13, 2007 // 22 Comments

Jaffa, an ancient town with a glorious history, turned into a unique culinary gem. Packed with gourmet restaurants and boutique eateries, yet many flock to Jaffa for one [...]

Hummus in the Bible

October 10, 2006 // 12 Comments

A theory, widely attributed to Meir Shalev (as Dr. Dafna Hirsh had commented, the writer and journalist Menahem Kapeliuk thought of it first), claims that hummus was first [...]

Hummus or Humus?

October 9, 2006 // 1 Comment

This seems like the right place to start our journey: how should I spell my favourite dish: Humus or Hummus? Wiki says it’s Humus for the soil and Hummus for the food. [...]