tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post1850256533697374913..comments2023-12-11T14:02:25.111+01:00Comments on My Little Expat Kitchen: The fifth sensemagdahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14367645154577817408noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-20812190245824816282014-05-07T09:51:55.579+02:002014-05-07T09:51:55.579+02:00Already tried this recipe and it turned out great!...Already tried this recipe and it turned out great!<br />MariaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-23902461990116900422013-10-29T17:52:35.439+01:002013-10-29T17:52:35.439+01:00I've a friend that adds a cup of cooked pumpki...I've a friend that adds a cup of cooked pumpkin to the blender as the garbanzos are being pureed. I think it's a Polish twist on the Greek original. What do you say? <br />RLAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-33538855238885209242012-05-22T11:58:49.477+02:002012-05-22T11:58:49.477+02:00Us Greeks say that everything is Greek but dolmade...Us Greeks say that everything is Greek but dolmades is indeed Greek. No question about it.<br />Revythokeftedes and falafel are similar but not the same. Falafel is heavily spiced and is sometimes made with fava beans (koukia). Revythokeftedes include mostly herbs.<br />Yes, if something tastes good, that's all I need to know about it. And then, I need to find out how to make it ;)magdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367645154577817408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-45242252500976872642012-05-22T07:29:23.905+02:002012-05-22T07:29:23.905+02:00Sing it sistah, about the loss of taste and how up...Sing it sistah, about the loss of taste and how upsetting it is to those of us who enjoy the sensation of taste just a wee bit too much :) I'm not so sure falafel isn't greek in that I think revythokeftedes [a.k.a chickpea-balls fried] are traditional , no? Cuisine is so interwoven and one of the first things that one notices in a foreign place. I guess since almost everyone and their Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-53744226699272213882012-05-09T21:48:56.091+02:002012-05-09T21:48:56.091+02:00I love that special citric taste that sumac impart...I love that special citric taste that sumac imparts in a dish---I will definitely use it on hummus next time. wonderful idea, Magda!nancy at good food mattershttp://nancyvienneau.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-85695141410825207952012-05-07T21:44:51.912+02:002012-05-07T21:44:51.912+02:00Hi Myriam. I'm thrilled you liked the hummus!!...Hi Myriam. I'm thrilled you liked the hummus!! <br />I'm fine now, thanks :)magdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367645154577817408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-39315799775090907232012-05-07T16:47:20.357+02:002012-05-07T16:47:20.357+02:00Magda, I sincerely hope you're back on your fe...Magda, I sincerely hope you're back on your feet by now! You got me under your spel with this one.. I've been obsessed with your hummus since you published your post. Made it this weekend for a brunch with friends. It kept all its promises: simply gorgeous!My kitchen diarieshttp://www.mykitchendiaries.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-90655561888224078922012-05-06T23:13:14.354+02:002012-05-06T23:13:14.354+02:00Thank you for the feedback. I'm very happy you...Thank you for the feedback. I'm very happy you liked it!magdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367645154577817408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-70969175969843133202012-05-06T23:12:37.809+02:002012-05-06T23:12:37.809+02:00I'm sorry to hear you haven't been feeling...I'm sorry to hear you haven't been feeling well either. Perastika mas! Yes, the sumac is perfect sprinkled on top of the hummus. You have to give it a try!magdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367645154577817408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-54685415560076678142012-05-06T21:22:09.827+02:002012-05-06T21:22:09.827+02:00I've never made hummus without using canned ch...I've never made hummus without using canned chickpeas before, so I gave this one a shot. I converted to American measurements and used a bit more salt, but it turned out great! Thanks for the recipe! And I certainly hope you feel better soon. I'm at the tail end of a two week long cold, so I can sympathize.Rinsewindhttp://theresaspantry.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-70217223976935663802012-05-06T15:36:08.927+02:002012-05-06T15:36:08.927+02:00I am a bit late to wish you "perastika" ...I am a bit late to wish you "perastika" but I just came out of the woods myself from the exact symptoms you had. It really feels terrible. Your Hummus looks fantastic, your pictures even better. Well done! The sumac idea sounds great I'll try it myself. God blessStelios Mamatishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04803948739560159594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-71450618319843347012012-05-04T10:44:58.042+02:002012-05-04T10:44:58.042+02:00PS for that cold try eating pomegrante seeds daily...PS for that cold try eating pomegrante seeds daily(arils) you can freeze them<br />I haven't had a cold/flu in 8 years since I started..I have no idea why it works and the juice does NOT?!<br />but it works<br />Love yr blogParisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-65509957953180474752012-05-04T10:33:33.313+02:002012-05-04T10:33:33.313+02:00There can never be too many humous recipes IMHO
Th...There can never be too many humous recipes IMHO<br />This looks FAB<br />I'll try it your way.<br />I live in Greekville-Astoria NY<br />The trick is getting good chickpeas to begin with I find...so many are big and tough<br />merci carolgParisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-35144630890137158332012-05-03T18:29:57.758+02:002012-05-03T18:29:57.758+02:00It' been raining a lot here as well. You have ...It' been raining a lot here as well. You have done well to post hummus, it is one of those things I never make often enough, and I do make it almost every week. I'll try sumac next time. It never survives in the fridge, by the way... <br /><br />I hope you feel well soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-47681415922744744952012-05-03T16:02:09.370+02:002012-05-03T16:02:09.370+02:00Hi Sarah, no falafel isn't Greek either :)Hi Sarah, no falafel isn't Greek either :)magdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367645154577817408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-74433155822446127012012-05-03T15:59:49.440+02:002012-05-03T15:59:49.440+02:00How absolutely delightful looking... gorgeous phot...How absolutely delightful looking... gorgeous photos. And very interesting, I guess I assumed Greeks ate hummus? I mean, I knew it was a Middle Eastern thing, but I thought Greeks ate it, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-14349163886348437392012-05-03T11:11:13.844+02:002012-05-03T11:11:13.844+02:00Oh Magda, that looks like my ideal hummus! Creamy,...Oh Magda, that looks like my ideal hummus! Creamy, thick with some texture... I usually end up using canned chick peas, I am sure this is what makes your look (and taste for sure!) superior.Nuts about foodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11081157237653314887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-55635473255372287322012-05-03T02:02:50.233+02:002012-05-03T02:02:50.233+02:00ohhh the first image of the chick peas on the coun...ohhh the first image of the chick peas on the counter ...so beautiful! I want to get it framed, lol. Can't wait to try this.Angiehttp://thesquishymonster.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-63106061415402437582012-05-02T15:08:45.161+02:002012-05-02T15:08:45.161+02:00I caught a terrible throat virus during Easter and...I caught a terrible throat virus during Easter and I had to take antibiotics to get rid of it. I hope you are feeling better by now. It is good that you clarified things about hummus. I love hummus but it is definitely not Greek. Your hummus look absolutely perfect and I am sure it cheered you up a little bit!Katerinahttp://www.culinaryflavors.grnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-7240938900252490092012-05-01T12:54:15.646+02:002012-05-01T12:54:15.646+02:00A fabulous hummus! That is one of my favorite dips...A fabulous hummus! That is one of my favorite dips.<br /><br />April has been quite a gloomy month. Hopefully May will be better. I love thunderstorms, though...<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />RosaRosa's Yummy Yumshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04130051839810091958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-37086496344995283632012-05-01T05:43:26.648+02:002012-05-01T05:43:26.648+02:00get well soon Magda...
Hummus is also my favorit...get well soon Magda... <br /><br />Hummus is also my favorite thing in the world! Love how smooth yours is!Anhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09712039473488252840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-89322615365232153102012-05-01T00:35:37.832+02:002012-05-01T00:35:37.832+02:00Magda, I'm sorry you aren't feeling well. ...Magda, I'm sorry you aren't feeling well. I think I have the same cold and it's no fun. Can't taste a thing and feel pretty bad.<br />But your hummus looks just perfect. I'm with you... hummus should nice and thick "not stodgy" as you put it;)<br />Get well soon,<br />Eerin @ yummy supperhttp://www.yummysupper.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-11819891935565531192012-04-30T22:38:32.922+02:002012-04-30T22:38:32.922+02:00The texture looks so perfect. Beautiful.The texture looks so perfect. Beautiful.Denise | Chez Danissehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06418226690328176970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-9065873206141180342012-04-30T21:35:26.842+02:002012-04-30T21:35:26.842+02:00I also love hummus. I have been missing sumac lat...I also love hummus. I have been missing sumac lately. I think of it when I make eggs! I will see if I can pick some up! I sure hope you feel better soon. Being sick in the Spring is noooo fun!Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560974525638822194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3998452736393635440.post-23707930854996013012012-04-30T18:46:56.656+02:002012-04-30T18:46:56.656+02:00Great photos! I simply love hummus!Great photos! I simply love hummus!Villy @ For the love of Feedinghttp://fortheloveoffeeding.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com