Authentic Greek Hummus Recipe A Taste Of The Mediterranean

Easy Hummus Recipe (Authentic and Homemade)

WEBApr 20, 2020 · Blend for about 4 minutes or so. Check, and if the consistency is too thick still, run processor and slowly add a little hot …

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1. u003cemu003eIf using dry chickpeas allow extra time for soaking (overnight) and cooking (2 hours). u003c/emu003eu003cbr/u003eTake 1 cup dry chickpeas and place it in a large bowl. Add plenty of water and soak overnight (chickpeas will expand in the bowl).u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eWhen ready, drain chickpeas and place them in a medium-sized heavy cooking pot. Cover with water by about 2 inches. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hours. You should end up with about 3 cups of cooked chickpeas. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003e*u003cstrongu003eIf using canned chickpeasu003c/strongu003e, give them a quick 20 minute simmer in plenty of water to help soften them some more. u003cimg alt=u0022chickpeas soaked overnightu0022 src=u0022https://www.themediterraneandish.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/How-to-make-falafel-recipe-2.jpgu0022/u003e
2. Cover the cooked chickpeas in hot water and add 1 1/2 tsp baking soda. Leave for a few minutes. Take a handful of chickpeas and rub under running water to remove the skins. Discard skins. Let the chickpeas cool completely before using. u003cbr/u003eu003cimg alt=u0022chickpeas being peeled under running wateru0022 src=u0022https://www.themediterraneandish.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/How-to-make-hummus-1.jpgu0022/u003e
3. Dry the chickpeas well then add them to the bowl of a large food processor that's fitted with a blade. Run the processor until the chickpeas turn into a smooth powder-like paste
4. While the food processor is running, add 2 ice cubes, tahini, salt, and lemon juice. Blend for about 4 minutes or so. Check, and if the consistency is too thick still, run processor and slowly add a little hot water. Blend until you reach desired silky smooth consistency. At this point, you can cover and refrigerate the hummus for an hour or so before serving. u003cbr/u003eu003cimg alt=u0022hummus dip in the food processoru0022 src=u0022https://www.themediterraneandish.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/How-to-make-hummus-6.jpgu0022/u003e

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Creamy Greek Style Hummus with Yogurt Dimitras …

WEBOct 26, 2020 · Ingredients for the Hummus. Chickpeas: I take the easy route and use canned chickpeas. Fresh garlic; Roasted garlic: I keep …

1. Pulse the garlic cloves in the food processor until finely chopped.
2. Add the chickpeas and pulse until crushed.
3. Add the remaining ingredients and puree until smooth.
4. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.

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Greek Hummus Heart Healthy Greek

WEBJun 22, 2019 · Add in the garlic, dill, salt pepper and olive oil, the juice from half a lemon and 1 tbsp chickpea liquid and blend for another 1-2 …

1. Boil the chickpeas (in water or in the Aquafaba) for a few minutes to soften and then allow to cool.
2. Meanwhile, grate the cucumber then place in a towel and squeeze out the excess water.
3. Add the tahini and juice from 1 lemon to a food processor and blend.
4. Next, add the chickpeas reserving the liquid for later. Blend for 1-minute scraping down the sides.

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