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Hands off my hummus: Cultural appropriation or tasty treat?
Middle East matters
12 minutes 41 seconds
2 years ago
Hands off my hummus: Cultural appropriation or tasty treat?
Is "chocolate hummus" an original, creative recipe or an insult to Arab culture? That's the burning question as a chorus of voices slam the so-called cultural appropriation of Middle Eastern food in the West. Where to draw the line between appropriation and exchange? And is there anything wrong with enjoying "fusion food"? FRANCE 24's Thameen Al-Kheetan dips into the issue for us.
Middle East matters
Political and social events from the Middle East, with exclusive reports and interviews. Tuesday at 5:45pm Paris time.
