baba ghanoush
noun
ba·ba gha·noush
| \ ËbĂ€-bÉ-gÉ-ËnĂŒsh
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or baba ghanouj \ ËbĂ€-bÉ-gÉ-ËnĂŒzh \
Definition of baba ghanoush
: an appetizer or spread made chiefly of eggplant, tahini, garlic, olive oil, and lemon
Examples of baba ghanoush in a Sentence
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That said, many locals do drop in just for the standard appetizer, a meze platter of homemade falafel, baba ghanoush, fava beans, fried chicory, apple, cucumber, hummusâwhateverâs on hand. — David Kortava, The New Yorker, "Kabab CafĂ©âs âSnout to Tailâ Delicacies," 23 Aug. 2019 The baba ghanoush with the vegetarian kibbeh is smoked in the oven. — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, "Interesting history, amazing rooftop at The View at Shires' Garden," 22 July 2019 Most minds turn to baba ghanoush when eggplant dip is mentioned. — Alex Delany, Bon AppĂ©tit, "This Rent Week Eggplant Dip is Absolutely an Acceptable Dinner," 10 July 2019 The buffet offers more than 20 hot plates of food from Palestine, Syria, Lebanon and Jordan â including whole lamb, lentil soup, tabbouleh and baba ghanoush. — Savannah Eadens, The Courier-Journal, "Ramen and Mediterranean restaurants are spicing things up at Mid City Mall," 26 June 2019 There will also be a branch of the South End Armenian-Lebanese restaurant Anoushâella, which will serve mezze such as hummus, baba ghanoush, and kofta wraps. — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, "Time Out Market set to open in the Fenway next week; Saltie Girl joins the lineup," 18 June 2019 Take your cafeteria tray to a table underneath the neon lights spelling out the name, and dig into a Mixed Combination, a heaping Styrofoam plate of rice, hummus and baba ghanoush snug against falafel and chicken. — chicagotribune.com, "Secret Chicago: 40 of the city's best-kept mystery spots," 1 May 2018 Jiep Jiep Jiep Jiep, in Mile Ex, excels in innovative fusion with pan-Asian inspiration; consider the Japanese version of baba ghanoush or the kimchi shakshuka. — Karin Eldor, CondĂ© Nast Traveler, "10 Best Brunches in Montreal," 6 Aug. 2018 Ramekins hold Middle Eastern labneh (think yogurt) with zaâatar and chickpeas, thereâs an eggplant spread something like baba ghanoush, mashed avocado, tuna salad, feta, side salad, Greek yogurt with granola, jam, and a very good multigrain roll. — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, "Cafe Landwer in Audubon Circle is a taste of home for local Israeli-born residents," 9 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'baba ghanoush.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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