TRADITIONAL HUMMUS

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This is my mother's recipe for creamy hummus. She cooked every day the food she learned how to cook when she was growing up. She gave us a history lesson of our culture and our family every night at the dinner table.

Provided by basilshadid

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Hummus Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cloves garlic, peeled
2 (15 ounce) cans garbanzo beans, drained
1 cup olive oil
1 cup tahini
3 lemons, juiced
salt to taste
ΒΌ cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Place garlic in a food processor and chop thoroughly. Add garbanzo beans and blend into a paste. Pour in 1 cup olive oil, tahini, lemon juice, and salt. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  • Place hummus in a bowl and top with 1/4 cup olive oil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 560.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22.5 g, Fat 50.5 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 8.6 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 244.4 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

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