This fusion hummus recipe combines the traditional chickpea base with a mix of savory spices and herbs from different cuisines around the world. The result is a versatile and delicious dip or spread that will impress your taste buds and your guests.
Ingredients
- 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons tahini
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/4 teaspoon coriander
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Fresh parsley or cilantro for garnish
Directions
- In a food processor, combine chickpeas, garlic, tahini, lemon juice, cumin, paprika, turmeric, coriander, salt, and pepper.
- Blend until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
- With the motor running, drizzle in olive oil until well combined.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- Transfer the hummus to a serving bowl and garnish with fresh herbs.
- Serve with pita bread, vegetable sticks, or crackers.
- Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Hummus is a nutritious and versatile dish that can be served as a dip, spread, or even a salad topping.
The word hummus comes from the Arabic word for chickpeas, which are the main ingredient in this dish.
Fusion cuisine combines elements of different culinary traditions to create new and exciting flavors.