SPICED CHICKPEA SAUCE

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Provided by Andrea Albin

Categories     Sauce     Food Processor     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Spice     Chickpea     Healthy     Potluck     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (19-ounces) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained, divided
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
6 black peppercorns
3 whole allspice
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds
1 teaspoon coriander seeds
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 small red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped cilantro
1/2 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
Accompaniment: 1 pound penne, cooked and drained, reserving 1 cup cooking water; lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Purée half of chickpeas with oil, spices, oregano, sugar, lemon juice, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a food processor until almost smooth.
  • Transfer purée to a large bowl and stir in remaining chickpeas, onion, and herbs.
  • Toss hot penne with sauce. Thin with some of cooking water.

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