Spicy Chickpea Dip
- 1 tsp. whole cumin seeds
- 2 15-oz. cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained
- 3 Tbs. lemon juice
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped (about 1 Tbs.)
- 1/4 tsp. hot paprika
- 18 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 2 Tbs. olive oil
- Cook cumin seeds in small skillet over medium heat 3 minutes, or until lightly toasted, shaking pan constantly.
- Transfer to plate, cool, then grind to fine powder in coffee grinder or spice grinder.
- Blend chickpeas, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, paprika and cayenne in food processor until finely chopped.
- With machine running, add olive oil in steady stream, and process until smooth.
- Spoon mixture into shallow bowl, and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve at room temperature.
cumin seeds, chickpeas, lemon juice, garlic, hot paprika, cayenne pepper, olive oil
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/spicy-chickpea-dip/ (may not work)