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Toum Recipe aka LEBANESE GARLIC SAUCE/DIP (Traditional and eggless) // Plant Based Folk

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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
1 cup fresh garlic
2.5-3 cups sunflower or vegetable oil
1 fresh lemon, juiced
1/2 tbsp salt

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier due to its monounsaturated fats.

1

Combine fresh garlic and salt in a food processor and blend until smooth.

2

Slowly add sunflower or vegetable oil while continuing to blend until the mixture emulsifies and thickens.

3

Add fresh lemon juice and blend until fully incorporated.

4

Adjust consistency as desired and cool before storing.

Cooking Techniques

blended

Equipment Needed

food processor

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freeegg-free

Also Known As

Garlic SauceLebanese Garlic Sauce

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