Re: [CH] Hummus - Haggis
Mark McHugh (mt_mchugh@internet-stat.net)
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 18:49:34 -0500
mstevens@exit109.com wrote:
>
> At 01:49 PM 10/25/00 +0200, you wrote:
> >
> >> >I've posted some images of the recent NJ Hotluck that was covered by the
> >TV
> >> >Food Network at:
> >> http://photos.yahoo.com/bc/stevens07724?d&.intl=us&.flabel=fld4&.src=ph
> >>
> >> =Mark
> >
> >Holy Moly! The cookies and chicken look awesome. I'm not quite sure what
> >hummus is. Looks like some sort of bread? Again the we missed a great event.
> >Tara, did you save enough yet?
> >
>
> Hummus is sort of a middle eastern version of guacamole using mashed chickpeas
> instead of avacados. It also contains olive oil, garlic and lots of spices
> (Including in this case habanero). It is often spread on wedges of pita bread
> which can be seen surrounding it in the photo.
>
> =Mark "Runs With Scissors" Stevens
>
For a sec I confused hummus with haggis. Then I got to
thinking...chiles or hot sauce would probably be the only things to
make sheep innards palatable. ;) Now I'm in the mood for sauced-up
hummus with gyros!
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Mark McHugh
Sapere aude!