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Toum

Cultural Context

Toum is a traditional Lebanese garlic sauce, often served as a condiment with grilled meats, shawarma, or as a dip. Its creamy texture and intense garlic flavor make it a staple in Middle Eastern cuisine. The sauce is known for its simplicity and versatility, enhancing a variety of dishes. While it is most commonly associated with Lebanese cuisine, variations can be found in other Mediterranean cultures as well.

LebaneseLBother
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
garlic
salt
lemon juice
vegetable oil
water

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier due to its monounsaturated fats.

1

Peel and crush the garlic cloves.

2

Add garlic and salt to a food processor and blend until smooth.

3

Slowly drizzle in the vegetable oil while blending continuously.

4

Incorporate lemon juice gradually until the mixture emulsifies.

5

If too thick, add a little water to reach desired consistency.

6

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

Cooking Techniques

blended

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegan

Also Known As

Garlic SauceLebanese Garlic Sauce

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