Toum Recipe

Name: Toum Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 1/2 cup ice cubes; 1/3 cup lemon juice; 5 oz. garlic cloves peeled (about 1 cup); 1 tsp. salt, plus more to taste; 3 cups grapeseed oil (or vegetable oil)

Instructions

Prep:10min

Unless you have a really good blender, getting this to blend smoothly can be a challenge. I found it easiest for me to use an immersion blender and a jar at first. This made it easier to get all the garlic and a bit of the lemon juice into a smooth paste before I started adding the oil.

Updated at: Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:41:38 GMT