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Tahini Sauce Recipe – Gonzo cooking, How To Make Kickass Tahini Sauce

January 11, 2010 No comments yet

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There’s nothing worst to a hungry man then to stare at an empty fridge. I bet you know the feeling right?.
Well, for a person like me, it’s just an excuse to come up with something new, or most commonly known as “what’s ever in the fridge” recipe.

So few weeks ago I went to my sister’s place and found a fridge that had echoes in it.  When  I was a kid, whenever we would complain to my mom that there’s actually nothing in the fridge her answer was the same ” the fridge is not empty, rather have many raw materials”, Which was true. but as kids we didn’t really like cooking and wanted to eat the second we got the craving for something.  Read more... (334 words, 1 image, estimated 1:20 mins reading time)

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Hummus Recipe 101- Not All Chickpeas Born Equal , The Lost Art Of The Hummus Masters

October 1, 2009 1 comment

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I have no clue how most people go to their local supermarket, grab a box of industrial hummus and claim it’s wonderful.  In the middle east, we take it to a different level. Although, hummus goes back to the twelve century, it’s origins are still unknown (not to mention provide a good 2 hours debate among any 2 Middle-easterns).

if you ask any Israeli where is the best hummus located, you will probably get a long & diverse list. In the Middle-east  people take their hummus seriously. We all agree that the Arabs turned the hummus into an art and they make the best hummus around yet to be found. However the only question is, which one is considered ‘the best’.  Read more... (1147 words, 2 images, estimated 4:35 mins reading time)

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