Houmous… or Hummus! Okay, so technically today (13th May 2026) is International Hummus Day – BUT knowing that the word ‘hummus’ literally translates to ‘chickpeas’ – I always choose the spelling ‘houmous’! This also seems to be the spelling favoured by most UK supermarkets. Now, before you disappear because you think houmous is not for you (yes, I still know…
Mushroom Houmous This week I thought I would try something new! Of course, if mushrooms are something you prefer to leave, then try my regular houmous instead! Why mushroom houmous? Well, as many of you know, I hate food waste, and when I saw loads of mushrooms available on the food sharing app Olio, I had to rescue some! Many…
Back to Basics: Houmous You know, houmous is one of those things which automatically gets added to the weekly shop without too much thought but it’s really so simple to make your own and takes about as long to make as it does to wrestle the box out of the cardboard sleeve and remove the plastic! 😀 Houmous (or hummus / humus) is…
