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Hummus/ creamy chickpea paste Recipe
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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook hummus/ creamy chickpea paste using 8 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Hummus/ creamy chickpea paste:
- Prepare 3 cups cooked chickpeas
- Make ready 1 teaspoon baking soda
- Get 1/2 cup lemon juice (use fresh)
- Take 4-5 cloves garlic roughly chopped
- Get 1 teaspoon salt or salt to taste
- Prepare 1 cup tahini
- Take 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- Prepare 2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil + extra if you like
Steps to make Hummus/ creamy chickpea paste:
- Soak the chickpeas for 6 hours to overnight.
- Take the chickpeas in a pressure cooker, then add the baking soda. Cook the chickpeas till you see the skin falling off.
- Strain the chickpeas and run cold water to remove all the baking soda.
- In a blender, combine the lemon juice, garlic and salt. Process until the garlic forms a paste, then let the mixture rest such that the garlic flavor can be infused, about 10 minutes.
- Add the tahini to the blender to form a smooth and creamy mixture.
- Add the cumin and the chickpeas to the blender. While blending, add the olive oil.
- Blend until the mixture is extremely smooth, scraping down the sides of the processor as necessary, about 2 minutes. Add more water if necessary to achieve a creamy texture.
- Taste, and adjust the salt and lemon juice as necessary.
- Scrape the hummus into a serving bowl or plate. Top with garnishes of your choice, and serve.
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