Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, hummus. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Hummus is a dish that has so many regional variations. And to try and decide which region's is more authentic is a biblical and political debate that I won't touch. It may be a bit salty, but for some that's the way it's supposed to be!
Hummus is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Hummus is something that I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have hummus using 8 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Hummus:
- Make ready 100 g Chickpeas (Kabuli Chana)
- Prepare 2 Tablespoon Sesame Seeds
- Prepare 2 teaspoon Olive Oil
- Make ready as per taste Salt
- Get as per taste Black Pepper
- Take 2 Tablespoon Lemon Juice
- Make ready 2-3 Garlic Cloves
- Make ready 1/4 teaspoon Chilli Flakes
Layered with nutty flavors and loaded with garlic and pepper this dip has a flavorful kick. Your every day hummus jazzed up that will leave you begging for more! Drizzle with a little extra olive oil, parmesan and pepper if you like before enjoying! Hummus (/ ˈ h ʊ m ə s /, / ˈ h ʌ m ə s /; Arabic: حُمُّص , 'chickpeas'; full Arabic name: ḥummuṣ bi-ṭ-ṭaḥīna Arabic: حمص بالطحينة , 'chickpeas in tahini') is a dip, spread, or savory dish made from cooked, mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice, and garlic.
Steps to make Hummus:
- Wash chickpeas and soak in enough water for 6 to 8 hours or overnight. Take enough water as chickpeas absorb a lot of water. If you find that they have soaked all the water after an hour or so then add more water.
- Boil chickpeas in the pressure cooker till soft and tender.
- While the chickpeas are boiling, roast sesame seeds. For roasting, put sesame seeds in a pan and roast on medium flame till colour changes a little. Do not turn them dark brown.
- Once boiled, let the chickpeas cool down. Reserve the water in which chickpeas were boiled.
- In the blender, take boiled and cooled chickpeas, roasted sesame seeds, roughly chopped garlic, lemon juice, salt and pepper and blend to a smooth paste. If difficult to grind then add little chickpeas stock (water in which these were boiled). Blend it for a minute or so till smooth and velvety.
- While serving sprinkle paprika/chilli flakes and drizzle little olive oil.
- Serve with falafel or pita bread.
- You can also serve hummus with crackers or with salad.
- You can store this hummus in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 4 to 5 days.
It is popular in the Middle East and in Middle Eastern cuisine around the globe. Chickpeas are an excellent source of protein, vitamins and minerals. Instead of chips, try pairing the hummus with a healthy dipper like carrots, radishes or celery for extra benefits. Serve hummus as a dip with pita bread wedges or assorted fresh vegetables. (Here's how to make pita bread at. Hummus is basically chickpea paste In this hummus recipe, adapted from "How to Cook Everything," tahini is essential, as are garlic and lemon But this dip is also flexible: cumin and pimentón are optional, as, again, are herbs or blends like za'atar.
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