Make Peace :: Hummus

in life •  7 years ago 

Peace Steemians,

Hummus is a very famous food in the Middle East. People make it from cooked chickpea beans, olive oil, lemon, garlic and a liquid called tahini paste.

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Hummus is a social food. You eat together and share the pita bread.

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People from Lebanon, Israel and Palestine make hummus in the same, basic way. But individual people do make small changes to make their hummus different.

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Hummus and chickpeas are a symbol of our common humanity. A symbol of our common ancient roots to live, eat, taste and enjoy life.

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A famous English language saying. It says: “It is hard to remain enemies when you have broken bread together.” In this saying, the term “breaking bread” means to eat a meal together. So, “It is difficult to remain enemies when you have eaten together.

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what do you think? Do you think there is power in eating a meal together? Do you think food can turn enemies to friends? Do you think hummus could bring peace?

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I love hummus and you just decribed the culture behind it in a lovely way:-) Also the photos look very appetizing:-)) I would like to know your own favourite recipe:-)

Thank you for your response @zuckerzombie
I do like all type of different recipe of hummus. Most of time I go out with friends to have dinner at cool place.