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CREAMY, FLUFFY TOUM | Delicious, Middle Eastern, Garlic Sauce For Your Shawarma & Kebabs

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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
50g garlic cloves
1 tsp salt
600 to 650 ml vegetable oil
0.5 cup lemon juice

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier due to its monounsaturated fats.

1

Peel the garlic cloves and place them in a blender.

2

Add salt to the blender with the garlic.

3

While blending, slowly drizzle in the vegetable oil until the mixture becomes fluffy and creamy.

4

Add the lemon juice and blend until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

blended

Equipment Needed

blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegandairy-freeegg-free

Also Known As

Garlic SauceLebanese Garlic Sauce

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