noun
- A Middle Eastern condiment made from a mixture of roasted nuts, seeds, and spices, typically ground together and used as a dip or seasoning.
Usage: Also spelled 'duqqa' or 'dukka'.; Common in Egyptian and Levantine cuisine.
Examples
- She dipped warm pita bread into a bowl of dukkah for a quick snack.
- The dukkah blend contained hazelnuts, sesame seeds, and coriander.
- Many Middle Eastern restaurants serve dukkah as a complimentary appetizer.
- He sprinkled dukkah over his hummus to add extra flavor and texture.
- Making homemade dukkah allows you to adjust the spice level to your preference.