Roasted Lemon Dip
- 2 large lemons
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. fresh-ground pepper
- 1 c. sour cream
- 1 c. mayonnaise
- 1/2 c. chives
- 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
- Roast the lemons: Heat the oven to 425 degrees F. Rub the lemons with the olive oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
- Pierce the lemons and their flesh using a wooden skewer.
- Place the lemons in a baking dish and roast until skin is golden brown and very soft, about 25 minutes.
- Prepare the sauce: Use a sharp knife to cut the skins from each roasted lemon.
- Remove all the white pith and finely chop the remaining yellow peel.
- Transfer the chopped lemon to a large bowl.
- Halve the skinned lemons and squeeze their juice through a strainer into the bowl; add the sour cream, mayonnaise, chives, cayenne, and remaining salt and pepper, and stir to combine.
- Dip may be made a day ahead and refrigerated in an airtight container.
lemons, olive oil, salt, freshground pepper, sour cream, mayonnaise, chives, cayenne pepper
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/roasted-lemon-dip-3229 (may not work)