Hummus

Ethnicity

Middle Eastern  

Base Type

Beans  

Course

Appetizer  

Preparation Time

10-30 Minutes  

Difficulty

Easy  

Serving Size

Refresh / Double it

Comments

Replace up to half garbanzo beans with black beans.  

Source

 

Source Description

Adapted from Top Secret Recipes  

Last Modified

2011-01-11  

User

Joyce McGuire

                
15 oz
 beans, chickpeas 

1/4 c
 water 

1/4 c
 lemon juice 

1 T
 tahini paste 

2 t
minced garlic 

1 t
 sugar 

3/4 t
 pepper, black 

1/2 t
 salt 

1/4 t
 cumin 

1 ds
 cayenne pepper 

1 ds
 paprika 

            

Put liquids, tahini and garlic cloves in blender.  Add beans, 1/4 at a time and blend well.  Add spices, adjust to taste.

Serve on bread with lettuce and sliced tomatoes, cucumbers and onions.

Or serve as dip for vegetables and tortilla chips.