Ingredient guide
Lemon in Hommos
Lemon is the main source of acidity in the classic preparation and keeps the flavour lively.
The short answer
Lemon is the main source of acidity in the classic preparation and keeps the flavour lively.
Freshness
Fresh lemon juice gives a cleaner flavour than stale bottled juice.
Adjust gradually
Add lemon a little at a time because the ideal balance depends on the tahini and chickpeas.
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