baba ganoush
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baba ganoush /ˌbɑːbə gaˈnuːʃ/ (also baba ghanouj /gaˈnuːʒ/)
▶noun a thick dip made from puréed aubergines, tahini, lemon, and garlic, typical of eastern Mediterranean cuisine.
– origin from Egyptian Arab., from Arab. bābā, lit. ‘father’ + ghannūj, perh. a personal name.
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