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Originally Posted by VintageFemme

So there I was at the nail salon today watching the Barefoot Contessa with the nail girls while getting my nails done and she [the barefoot contessa] was making a greek meal and she kept referring to hummus as "hoom-is" when I've always, always heard it pronounced "hum-is" and now because she's a professional, I'm thinking WTF ... who is right and how is it REALLY pronounced and how can I EVER ask for it in public again without being unsure? I can't. I can never eat hummus in public again. Damnit.

it is pronounced hoomis here in the US we have a tendency to call it hummis ~ either way enjoy ~