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	Hummus by Frosted Flaker This is a great snack for any time of year. I personally serve it with Kalamata olives and sometimes even diced cucumber and/or bell pepper. Keep in mind that after blending, fine-tuning the mixture with slightly more tahini and/or lemon juice is often needed (see step 3). As a footnote, tahini is what gives the hummus its creamy…	4 votes 2 reviews 4 comments 9489 views
	Hummus by Annette Vlahos This is very quick to make and lasts for a week in the refrigerator. It's great alone with pita bread or use it in the Mediterranean Layered Spread recipe on this website! Recipe is adapted from The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook	3 votes 1 review 1 comment 17647 views
	mini pita bread by neha mathur Mini pita bread....	1 vote 6866 views
	Classic Sesame Butter Tahini by Tomer Treves Classic Middle Eastern Tahini is made with sesame butter. Use premium organic sesame butter for the perfect nutty flavor. Healthy and delicious.	1 vote 1 review 3535 views
	Garlic Hummus by Amanda Natividad Some recipes call for too much tahini. Others try too hard and call for red bell peppers or sun-dried tomatoes. I prefer to keep it simple: chickpeas and tahini, with lots of garlic and lemon juice. Oh, and a dash of olive oil to keep it creamy. Use it as a sandwich spread or dipping sauce.	1 vote 5207 views
	Eggplant Dip Recipe - Baba Ganoush by Sidrah Baba Ganoush, a Middle Eastern eggplant dip, is very similar to hummus, except it is made with eggplant. If you like eggplants, like me, you will definitely make this a staple dish. I cook it often and use it as a dip (for snacks) or meals in between the main meals.	1 vote 4636 views
	Warm Spiced Lentils by Terri Maikkula This is a great, heart healthy recipe that is great served over brown rice and accompanied by a salad or a coleslaw.	1 vote 1973 views
	Artichoke Bean Hummus by Farrell May Podgorsek Canned artichokes blended with garbanzo or white beans, tahini and citrus makes a delicious, lower calorie dip than the traditional hummus. the grapefruit juice gives the dip a slight tang, but you can use lemon juice if grapefruits are not available. I like sumac sprinkled on top, but you can add lemon zest to the dip and top with…	1 vote 3172 views
	Forget the Tahini Baba Ganoush by Mellie Duffy I like to make baba this time of year with the wonderful selection of eggplants, but I don't keep tahini on hand, it can be hard to find & is costly. This is a recipe without the tahini that my friends & family enjoy.	1 vote 2744 views
	Stuffed mushrooms w spicy pastrami filling by Chef Feiny www.feintastingfoods.com One of my childhood favorites......I made this dish for Thanksgiving and within 5 minutes, The whole plate was empty.....	1 vote 3396 views