Levantine dish
Balila| Type | Mezze dish |
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| Place of origin | Levant |
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| Serving temperature | Hot |
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| Main ingredients | Chickpeas |
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| Ingredients generally used | Lemon juice, garlic, and various spices |
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Balila Egyptian| Place of origin | Egypt |
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| Other information | Egyptian version of Balila |
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Balila is aLevantine dish consisting ofchickpeas that have been boiled along withlemon juice,garlic, and variousspices.[1][2] It is served as a hotmezze dish.[1] The name is also used for a differentEgyptian dish made of whole wheat berries,milk,nuts, andraisins.[3]
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