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HUMMUS

Prep/Cooking Time: 0-15 Minutes

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 Ingredients

  • 1 can chick peas
  • 1 tbsp tahini
  • 2 lemons juiced
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp cardamom powder
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  • Open the can of chick peas and drain the juice into a separate bowl, keep as you will need the liquid
  • Roughly chop the clove of garlic and add to the chick peas
  • Also add to the chick peas the spices, salt, pepper and lemon juice
  • Pour half the liquid back in with the chick peas
  • Now with a stick blender or food processor pulse till a puree is achieved (if the puree is too thick add more liquid back in a little at a time till a consistency that suits you is reached)
  • Check the seasoning to your own taste and add more if needed
  • Reserve in the fridge till needed
  • Serve with toasted bread or raw vegetables



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