Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
baba-ghanouj
Noun
ˌbä-bä-ˈgə-ˌnüsh
Definition
A Middle Eastern dip made from roasted eggplant, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and various seasonings.
Examples
- Baba-ghanouj is often served with pita bread.
- At the party, everyone enjoyed the baba-ghanouj with fresh vegetables.
- She learned how to make baba-ghanouj from her grandmother.
Meaning
Baba-ghanouj is a creamy, flavorful spread that is often used as an appetizer or a part of a mezze platter.
Synonyms
- Eggplant dip
- Babaganoush
- Moutabal
