Muhammara

Name: Muhammara
Ingredients: 3 medium onions, finely chopped; 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil; 3/4 cup crushed pecans; 3/4 cup breadcrumbs blended with cold water to a puree; 2 tablespoons paprika (or 1 teaspoon chili powder for a very hot muhammara) or 1 small can hot pepper puree; a pinch of ground cumin; salt; 1 tablespoon pine nuts sauteed in a little oil

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Ingredients

3 medium onions, finely chopped
1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil
3/4 cup crushed pecans
3/4 cup breadcrumbs blended with cold water to a puree
2 tablespoons paprika (or 1 teaspoon chili powder for a very hot muhammara) or 1 small can hot pepper puree
a pinch of ground cumin
salt
1 tablespoon pine nuts sauteed in a little oil

Directions

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