Beth Vlasich Pav
Create a light, smooth dip to serve with anything from vegetables to crackers with this Hummus recipe, which involves processing a host of beans, seeds and seasonings.
Hummus
Recipe courtesy of Beth Vlasich Pav of Cooking by Design, LLC, on behalf of Les Dames d’Escoffier International
Yield: 2 cups
Ingredients
- 2 cans (15 ounces each) garbanzo beans
- 1 medium garlic clove, peeled
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons sea salt
- 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
- 1 teaspoon black sesame seeds
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds
Directions
Drain garbanzo beans reserving 1/2 cup liquid.
In food processor, process garbanzo beans, garlic, sesame oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper until incorporated. Stop and scrape down sides of bowl. Add garbanzo liquid and process until smooth.
Scoop mixture into medium bowl, add black sesame seeds and mix gently. Serve with drizzle of olive oil. Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds on top.
(article courtesy of Family Features and Les Dames d’Escoffier International)