labneh
[ lab-ney, leb‐ ]
noun
a Middle Eastern strained yogurt that is very thick and spreadable.
Origin of labneh
1First recorded in 1950–55; from Arabic labna “brick, yogurt”
Words Nearby labneh
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How to use labneh in a sentence
It is delicious on dairies like labneh and cheese, and I also put it on ricotta with a little bit of olive oil.
Enter labneh, an all-occasions spread that makes for a seriously luxurious snack.
You could have given me 10,000 guesses on Nebraskan Super Bowl Googling and I would not have guessed labneh.
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