Serving: 400 gr
Preparation time: 15 min
Cooking time: 75 min
Difficulty: Easy
Vegan and gluten-free
The queen of the recipes with tahini, the famous and always delicious chickpeas hummus!
Ingredients
- 350 gr small chickpeas
- 2-3 glasses of Sesames tahini
- Juice of 2 small lemons or alternatively juice of 1 lemon and 1 level teaspoon of citric acid
- 1 small onion (optional)
- 3-5 cloves of garlic
- 1/3 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- Salt
- Before serving, add: extra virgin olive oil, parsley, sumac or sweet paprika
Instructions
Soak the dried chickpeas in a bowl with plenty of water (2-3 liters) and a few tablespoons of salt overnight. The next morning, rinse the chickpeas with plenty of water until it becomes completely clear and then place them in a pot covered with water, add the baking soda and cook until they become soft. Let cool.
Blend the chickpeas in a food processor until they reach a paste-like consistency; gradually add the tahini, salt, lemon juice, and optionally some cooking water, to reach the desired consistency.
Let it rest in the refrigerator for a couple of hours before serving.
Enjoy your meal!