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How To Make TOUM (Lebanese Garlic Sauce) TOUM – serious garlic explosion!

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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
30 cloves garlic
3 cups sunflower oil
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon salt

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier due to its monounsaturated fats.

1

Put 30 cloves of garlic into the blender.

2

Blend the garlic a little bit until it starts to break down.

3

Slowly pour in 3 cups of sunflower oil while blending continuously.

4

Add 3 tablespoons of lemon juice gradually while blending.

5

Add 1 tablespoon of salt to the mixture.

6

Continue blending until the mixture is smooth and emulsified.

Cooking Techniques

blended

Equipment Needed

blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Also Known As

Garlic SauceLebanese Garlic Sauce

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