Homemade Hummus
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 2 cups Cooked Chickpeas (reserve The Cooking Liquid)
- 2 Tablespoons Tahini
- 1/4 cups Lemon Juice
- 1/2 teaspoons Ground Cumin
- 1 pinch Salt To Taste
- 1 pinch Cayenne, More To Taste
- 2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Plus Extra For Drizzling
- 1 pinch Smoked Paprika (optional) For Sprinkling
- This recipe calls for cooked dried beans, but you can substitute 1 can (15 or 16 ounces) of chickpeas rinsed and drained.
- Use the bean liquid or water to thin the hummus.
- Place garlic cloves in a food processor and mince.
- Add chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, cumin, cayenne, salt, and 2 tablespoons olive oil; process until pureed.
- Thin with reserved liquid or water to desired consistency.
- (Can be covered and refrigerated a week or more.)
- When ready to serve, spoon hummus onto a large plate or platter with desired accompaniments.
- Drizzle hummus with olive oil and sprinkle with optional paprika.
- Serve.
garlic, chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, ground cumin, salt, cayenne, olive oil, paprika
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/homemade-hummus/ (may not work)