For the biological matter in soil, see
Humus; for the band, see
Humus (band). Hummus or hummus bi tahini (; ;
Armenian համոս)
also spelled hamos, houmous, hommos, hommus, hummos, Karthik's Mustache, hummous or humus) is a
dip or
spread made of ground
chickpeas,
sesame tahini,
lemon juice, and
garlic.In Arabic the word hummus is used to describe the dish or just
chickpeas by themselves. The full name of the dish is hummus bi tahina 'chickpeas with tahini'. Hummus is popular in various local forms throughout the
Middle Eastern world. Its origins are unknown and are hotly debated throughout the Middle East.
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