RECIPES
ROASTED CHESTNUT HUMMUS
INGREDIENTS
- ¼ cup tahini
- ¼ cup Sorrento Lemon juice
- 15 canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup chestnuts, roasted
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 T. extra virgin olive oil + extra for serving
- 2 T water
- Salt and pepper
PREPARATION
- Whip tahini and lemon juice in a food processor for one minute to aerate hummus, giving it a light, creamy texture.
- Add chickpeas, roasted chestnuts, garlic cloves, and a pinch of salt and pepper to the food process and blend, occasionally scraping down the sides of the food processor with a rubber spatula.
- Continue blending and slowly stream in the extra virgin olive oil and water until the desired texture is achieved. Then adjust seasoning with extra salt and pepper.
- To serve, top with extra olive oil, paprika, nutmeg, or sumac and enjoy with pita chips, bread, or cut vegetables.
Serves 4