Roast Beetroot And Garlic Dip
- 1 bunch beetroot
- 1 head garlic
- 2 teaspoons ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- Trim the leaves and stems of beetroot, leaving 2-3 cm stem attached.
- Wash, place in a baking dish, cover the dish tightly with foil.
- Bake for 1 hour, then add the garlic, recover and continue to bake for 30 minutes more.
- Dry toast the spices in a small non-stick frypan over medium heat for 2-3 minutes or until aromatic.
- Wearing rubber gloves, rub off the beetroot skin.
- Cut the top of the head of garlic, and squeeze the flesh into a food processor bowl.
- Add the beetroot, spices, lemon juice and oil.
- Process until almost smooth.
- Taste and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve warm or at room temperature with pitta chips.
beetroot, garlic, ground coriander, ground cumin, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/roast-beetroot-and-garlic-dip-74694 (may not work)