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Falafel, from Washington to Shunyi
The Hummus Blog | May 24th 2008 by Shooky Galili
In a post called Competing Falafel Unbleached Brun, an American blogger, reviews two Middle Eastern restaurants. One is called  Old City Cafe of Jerusalem. The other’s name is Amsterdamm Falafelshop. Both are places kaming falafel in the US c read more
The man who named his son Hummus
The Hummus Blog | May 23rd 2008 by Shooky Galili
Is it really possible that someone would call his son after a legume, and what does that have to do with ancient Roman Philosophers. Found this amusing story in Bintel Blog, a part of Forward’s online version. The writer, took a cab to Ta̵ read more
The Largest Hummus Plate ever
The Hummus Blog | May 17th 2008 by Shooky Galili
Over a 1000 tones of hummus were eaten last week, during Israelis Independance Day (”Yom Haatzmaut”). 400kg (881 pounds) of which in a Jerusalem event, out of a single Guiness-Record size plate. It was last year when the American Sabra read more
Q&A: Israeli vs. Lebanese Hummus
The Hummus Blog | April 26th 2008 by Shooky Galili
Is there a difference between the Israeli and Lebanese versions of hummus, and what the Syrians have to say about it. Also: a strongly recommended Syrian blog. Question: Randy asks: What are the main differences between Israeli style hummus and Leban read more
Hummus in Perspective: Chickpea Varieties
The Hummus Blog | April 22nd 2008 by Shooky Galili
The secret for the perfect hummus is combining the best tahini with the right variety of chickpeas. But which one to use? The correct answer is #2. I’ve been asked more than once already what kind of chickpeas is best for hummus, msabbha and o read more
The Erotica of Hummus
The Hummus Blog | April 19th 2008 by Shooky Galili
Hummus is taking over the world as we speak. I can give you dozens of reasons why this is true, but I can’t think of anything more convincing than this video. Which, by the way, is the closest this blog will ever get to porn. In Israel there on read more
Hummus in Tel-Aviv
The Hummus Blog | March 22nd 2008 by Shooky Galili
The hummus really has to be great in order to be the center of a complete meal. But when it is, and when accompanied with a few other local treasures, it makes some gourmet dishes taste like fast-food. The residents of Tel-Aviv could always go for th read more
Hummus-Ful: Simplicity of Delicacy
The Hummus Blog | March 1st 2008 by Shooky Galili
The second most common variety of hummus based dish, after the basic hummus-bi-tahini (regular hummus), is the Hummus-Ful combination. A delicious, beautiful and nutritionally perfect combination, which millions eat every day. Hummus (chickpeas) and read more
Of Hummus, Sweets and Peace
The Hummus Blog | February 16th 2008 by Shooky Galili
Sharon, a good friend, brought us these lovely looking Syrian sweets last week. She just came back from an Arab-Israeli gathering, held in Jordan, where they discussed some regional ecology issues, especially water issues. A few days back, I told Sh read more
Pseudo hummus
The Hummus Blog | January 7th 2008 by Shooky Galili
It’s not enough to call a certain dish “hummus” for it to become hummus. If I had a nickel for every strange looking hummus I saw, I would probably have some… 20 bucks by now. When I say “pseudo hummus” I refer to read more
The Hummus Revolution
The Hummus Blog | December 7th 2007 by Shooky Galili
For me, hummus is more than a dish. It’s a passion, an ideology and a way of life. Also, I believe hummus to be an Archimedic point, from which things may turn and change for many people. People had asked me, on many occasions, why did I decid read more
Falafel with Dada, Hummus with Nasrallah
The Hummus Blog | November 17th 2007 by Shooky Galili
Berlin hummus special, part II After a week in Berlin, without real hummus, I was ready to go a long way - literally - to eat my favorite dish. Finally, after some scary experiences, I got what seemed like a second best: a great Falafel. In the seco read more
Berlin Hummus Special: Part I
The Hummus Blog | November 2nd 2007 by Shooky Galili
Berlin 2007 is huge cosmopolitan metropolis with a population of 4 million, and a feeling of endless choice. Dozens of different tongues are spoken through the city streets, in which people of all nations can be seen and delicacies from all continent read more
Hummus Place: 3rd time the charm
The Hummus Blog | September 18th 2007 by Shooky Galili
And since we already mentioned Hummus Place, it’s in place to add the they have two more NYC branches now. Jessica from FoodMayhem wrote about it and linked to a Google Map with all three locations marked on it. And if you haven’t seen th read more
Video Tutorial: Making Hummus like in New-York’s Hummus Place
The Hummus Blog | September 12th 2007 by Shooky Galili
In our new video Shay, one of the guys from Hummus Place in New-York, is sharing the recipe and showing who to make real hummus. Hummus Place is a New-York restaurant serving mostly hummus and middle-eastern dishes. I never been there, but people wh read more
Voting for Hummus
The Hummus Blog | September 5th 2007 by Shooky Galili
Elon Gold, an Israeli stand-up comedian talking about hummus and politics. Gold’s theory explains how come the Palestinians voted for hammas, and American elected Bush. Sound perfectly reasonable - and very funny. read more
Hummus in Berlin
The Hummus Blog | August 28th 2007 by Shooky Galili
Here’s a place I’m sure to visit on my next trip to Berlin. Just came across a place that combines two of my favorites, Berlin and Hummus: Berlin’s HummusGarten. I was not aware that such place had existed, otherwise I’d proba read more
Hummus Abu Dahbi, the Reggae hummus
The Hummus Blog | August 22nd 2007 by Shooky Galili
In the middle of Tel-Aviv, a tense and busy city of business, politics, cafes and clubbing, a place of good hummus and good music is more then a haven - it’s oasis. In the case of “Abu Dahbi”, it’s a Galilee-style hummus (as read more
The Fame of Hummus
The Hummus Blog | August 18th 2007 by Shooky Galili
Tonight was very special for me. I had my 15 seconds of glory on TV, in prime-time Saturday news show at Israel’s Channel 2. I was eating hummus, of course. I’m not at all eager to have my face seen on TV, and had given up a few previous read more
Via Dolorosa of Hummus
The Hummus Blog | August 11th 2007 by Shooky Galili
Remember to wear good shoes, drink a lot, and try not to buy every beautiful thing you see - but do go to Hummus Abu Sukri in old Jerusalem. And please - go through Via Dolorosa. For those of you who didn’t figure it out yet: I’m an Israe read more
Online Encounters from the 3rd Kind
The Hummus Blog | August 10th 2007 by Shooky Galili
This hummus blog thing is very awkward for me. Not because I think a blog about hummus is a strange thing, but - I suppose - mainly because English is not my mother tongue. You see, when writing in Hebrew for the Israeli version of this blog, I feel read more
Old Jerusalem Part II: Hummus Lina
The Hummus Blog | July 16th 2007 by Shooky Galili
The admired hummus place of Lina’s, is making the same hummus for 35 years now. Besides being exquisite for itself, it has a one of a kind surroundings. Check out these photos. Part I: Old Jerusalem Market Most people go to Hummus Lina through read more
A holy experience in old Jerusalem
The Hummus Blog | June 22nd 2007 by Shooky Galili
On our way to the admired hummus place of Lina, we took some fascinating pictures of old Jerusalem. The atmosphere was truly enchanting. Most people go to Homus Lina* through Jaffa Gate, the gate through which you get to the Wailing Wall (the Wester read more
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