Dukkah

/ˈduːkə/ noun

An Egyptian condiment of coarsely ground nuts, seeds, and spices, traditionally eaten with bread and olive oil or used as a coating for proteins.

From Arabic 'duqqah' meaning 'to pound,' referring to the mortar-and-pestle preparation method. This ancient Egyptian mixture dates back thousands of years as both sustenance and flavor enhancer.

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