Baba ganoush
Description
The image shows a plate with vegetables and pita chips and w bowl with baba ganoush in the middle. Baba ganoush is a delicious dip or spread made primarily of eggplants and tahini, along with other flavorful ingredients. It is an essential component of Middle Eastern cuisine and is often served as an appetizer alongside freshly-baked pita bread, raw vegetables, and hummus. The recipe for baba ganoush features roasted eggplant that is mashed with garlic and lemon juice, mixed with tahini, garnished with parsley or mint leaves and seasoned to taste for a hinted kick. Its smoky flavor has caught on in international dishes ranging from salads to sandwiches – even pizzas! Despite having humble origins as a simple snack recipe, baba ganoush has become a popular delicacy around the world.