Hilarious Arab American (and dancing mom) explains why paste is NOT hummous (VIDEO)

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Arabs eat hummous with religious fervour. And it’s true: mamma usually does best. As this Arab American in this video points out, if it comes in a plastic container, it is not hummous. Not the kind you want to eat any way.

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For a great laugh watch the video above. And for a great hummous recipe you can do at home, click here for Green Prophet’s killer hummous recipe – not that paste!

Also did you know that you can spell hummous and number of ways? The creamy chickpea spread, full of protein is made is with tehina, lemon and oil. It’s also spelled hummus, humus, humous- you name it.

 

 

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