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Thum -- Garlic Sauce (Lebanon -- Middle East)
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 406
This recipe comes from the 2002 cookbook, Mediterranean Street Food.
Ingredients:
5 large garlic cloves
1/8 teaspoon salt, to taste
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
4 tablespoons yogurt (optional)
1 small potato, boiled, mashed (optional)
Directions:
1. In a mortar & pounding with a pestle, work the garlic cloves & a little salt until reduced to a very fine paste.
2. Drizzle in the oil very slowly, stirring constantly to blend well.
3. If you don't want the sauce to be as strong as this will be, add some yogurt and/or mashed potato & blend well before serving.
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