General Knowledge
What is the main ingredient of hummus?
- Chickpeas
- Lentils
- Aubergine
The answer is Chickpeas. With tahini.
The chickpea or chick pea is an annual legume of the family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae, cultivated for its edible seeds. Its different types are variously known as gram, Bengal gram, chana (চানা), garbanzo, garbanzo bean, or Egyptian pea. It is one of the earliest cultivated legumes, the oldest archaeological evidence of which was found in Syria.
Wikipedia · Chickpea