Hummus For Real

Name: Hummus For Real
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 0 teaspoons baking soda; 454 grams dry chickpeas, sorted and rinsed; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 2 teaspoons kosher salt; 5 Tbsps freshly squeezed lemon juice; 59 milliliters extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for serving; 8 servings Powdered sumac, optional; 79 milliliters tahini, stirred well; 59 milliliters water; 2 liters water

Hummus This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 7g of protein, 14g of fat, and a total of 215 calories. Plenty of people really liked this middl eastern dish. It works well as a very reasonably priced hor d'oeuvre. If you have baking soda, tahini, olive oil, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 15 minutes.

Instructions

Watch how to make this recipe.

Special equipment: A 2 1/2-quart slow cooker

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Slow Cooker

Place the chickpeas, garlic, and kosher salt in the bowl of a food processor. Process for 15 to 20 seconds. Stop, scrape down the sides of the bowl, and process for another 15 to 20 seconds.

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Kosher Salt

Chickpeas

Garlic

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Food Processor

Bowl

Add the lemon juice and water. Process for 20 seconds.

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Lemon Juice

Water

Add the tahini. Process for 20 seconds, then scrape down the sides of the bowl. With the processor running, drizzle in the olive oil.

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Olive Oil

Tahini

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Bowl

To serve, transfer the hummus to a bowl and drizzle with additional olive oil and sprinkle with sumac, to taste, if desired.

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Olive Oil

Hummus

Sumac

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Bowl

Place the water, chickpeas, and baking soda in a 2 1/2-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on high heat for 4 hours, or on low heat for 8 to 9 hours, or until tender.

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Baking Soda