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Creamy Tahini Paste with Cumin: Healthy Recipe

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With this creamy tahini paste with cumin recipe, do not be afraid to let the food processor run the full 2 minutes. It’s one of the keys to super smooth and graceful taste.

Have This!

  • Three-fourth cup dried chickpeas
  • Half teaspoon baking soda
  • Three garlic cloves ( Two smashed and one finely grated)
  • One dried red chile
  • One bay leaf
  • Half fresh lemon juice
  • Kosher salt
  • Two cup tahini
  • Half cup olive oil
  • One teaspoon ground cumin

Do This!

  • Combine chickpeas and baking soda in a medium bowl and pour in cold water to cover.
  • Cover and let sit 8–12 hours.
  • Drain chickpeas, rinse and place in a large saucepan along with smashed garlic, chile, and bay leaf.
  • Pour in cold water to cover and bring to a boil over medium-high heat
  • Drain, reserving about one cup cooking liquid.
  • Pluck out and discard garlic, chile, and bay leaf.
  • Combine grated garlic, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt in a food processor and let sit until the bite in garlic mellows, about five minutes.
  • Add tahini and half cup ice water and process until smooth.
  • With the motor running, slowly stream in oil.
  • Season with another large pinch of salt.
  • Add chickpeas and cumin and process until hummus is very smooth, light, and creamy, about two minutes.