baba ghanoush
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of baba ghanoush
from Arabic
Example Sentences
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That said, it's important to use particular eggplants for particular uses; you'll need a different eggplant for baba ghanoush than you would for eggplant rollatini, for example.
From Salon • Sep. 11, 2023
For lunch: Lettuces with radish and shallot vinaigrette and beets with cucumber, baba ghanoush and nasturtium, the flavors of the earth omnipresent through each bite of something pulled from the ground.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2022
I could have made a meal of mezze like fattoush salad and smoky baba ghanoush with pita, but shared a perfectly grilled whole fish.
From Salon • Dec. 21, 2019
That’s how many loaves accompanied my recent spread of baba ghanoush, garlic-infused tzatziki, pickled eggplant and koshary, the latter a chaotic pile of starchy ingredients brought into harmony with a thunderously spicy tomato sauce.
From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2019
She wished her mother wouldn’t ever put baba ghanoush in her lunch box.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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