Hummus

9 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. chickpeas (garbanzos)
  • 1/2 c. tahini (sesame paste)
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 c. lemon or lime juice
  • cooking broth (from chickpeas)
  • pita breads
  • paprika or cayenne to taste
  • olive oil
  • parsley

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook chickpeas in lightly salted water. Drain. Reserve liquid. Cool.
  2. 2
    Peel chickpeas (this can be done by rolling peas between palms of hands to loosen skins).
  3. 3
    Process in small amounts in food processor.
  4. 4
    Process garlic.
  5. 5
    Add tahini; mix well.
  6. 6
    Add lemon or lime juice and as much cooking broth to make a medium thick dipping paste.
  7. 7
    Place in dish with well in center. Top with olive oil, paprika or pepper and parsley. Serve with pita bread for dipping.

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