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Toum Sauce

Toum sauce is a creamy, garlicky Lebanese sauce perfect for adding a burst of flavor to any dish. It's simple to make with just a few ingredients.
Prep Time 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup garlic cloves peeled
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups vegetable oil or light olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup ice water

Instructions

  • In a food processor, blend the garlic and salt until smooth.
  • Slowly drizzle in the oil, alternating with the lemon juice and ice water, while the processor is running.
  • Continue blending until the mixture is thick and creamy.
  • Transfer to a jar and store in the refrigerator.