Hummus Recipe - Cooking Index
1 | Garlic clove | |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Tahini (sesame paste) |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Fresh lemon juice |
2 cups | 474ml | Canned chickpeas - drained, rinsed |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Water |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Ground cumin - or to taste |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Cayenne - or to taste |
Salt - to taste | ||
Extra-virgin olive oil | ||
Lemon wedges | ||
Grilled pita triangles |
In a food processor or blender combine the garlic clove, tahini, and lemon juice and process until the mixture "whitens." Add the chickpeas and process until smooth. Add water, a little at a time, to achieve desired consistency. Add the cumin, cayenne and salt and process. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Transfer dip to a serving bowl, smooth top and drizzle with olive oil. Serve with lemon wedges and pita.
This recipe yields about 2 cups dip.
Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # CL-8918)
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