Documented recipe

Hummus

A smooth chickpea spread with tahini, lemon, oil, and cumin. The two servings and preparation time are practical estimates.

Blend the ingredients into a smooth spread and serve it as a dip or accompaniment. Hummus is enjoyed in Israel as part of a broader Levantine culinary tradition.

Total time15 min
DifficultyIntermediate
servings2
Hummus
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Ingredient allergens

Allergen list

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  • Sesame

    Tahini

Ingredients without verified allergen data 5

Ingredients without verified allergen data: Cooked chickpeas, Sunflower oil, Lemon juice, Salt, Ground cumin.

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Method

  1. 01

    Blend

    Put the cooked chickpeas, tahini, salt, and cumin in a food processor. Blend until the chickpeas begin to form a paste.

    Ready to continue when: The chickpeas are broken down and the mixture is beginning to come together.

    5 min
  2. 02

    Emulsify

    Add the lemon juice and, with the processor running, pour in the oil gradually. Keep blending until the spread is smooth and thick.

    Ready to continue when: The spread is smooth and easy to spread.

    5 min

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Content researched, cross-checked and automatically validated. Sources consulted:

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