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Preparation info
  • Serves

    6–8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Gate Vegetarian Cookbook: Where Asia meets the Mediterranean

By Adrian Daniel and Michael Daniel

Published 2004

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Ingredients

  • 100 g ( oz) chickpeas, soaked overnight in cold water
  • 1 tbsp

Method

  1. To prepare the hummus, drain the chickpeas and cook in fresh boiling water for about 40 minutes, until quite soft (as with all pulses, cook a little longer than when they first feel soft in the hot water as they harden up again when they cool). Drain, reserving the cooking water. In a blender, purée the drained chickpeas and then whiz in the remaining ingredients. Add just