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Hummus From Scratch

Serves 4 $2.30 est. / serving

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Estimated ingredient cost$9.20For the whole recipe · ingredients used
Hummus From Scratch
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YOUR TIME IN THE KITCHEN

Make something good.

  1. 01

    Soak chickpeas overnight.

  2. 02

    Chop garlic.

  3. 03

    Cook in pressure cooker for 25 minutes or boil until tender.

  4. 04

    Blend chickpeas, garlic and tahini sauce in food processor until smooth.

  5. 05

    Add olive oil and blend for 30 seconds.

  6. 06

    Place mixture in bowl and mix in fresh squeezed lemon juice and cumin.

  7. 07

    Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  8. 08

    Serve with pita bread.

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Foodista / Common Pile

Original recipe · CC BY 3.0

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Photograph

File:Hummus bi Tahini ("Chick-Pea Sesame Dip") following the recipe from Helen Corey's Food from Biblical Lands.jpg — CallMeBarcode. Own work

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  • Lemon

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  • Cumin spice

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  • Garlic

    File:Opened garlic bulb with garlic clove.jpg — Dubravko Sorić SoraZG on Flickr. https://www.flickr.com/photos/11939863@N08/3793285991/in/photostream/

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  • Olive oil

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  • Salt

    File:Table salt (53686886134).jpg — Conall from Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. table salt. Original embedded copyright notice: CONALLMCCAUGHEY

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  • Black pepper

    File:Ground black pepper.jpg — Eliška Jindříšková. Own work

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