Homemade Hummus
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Cooking:
5 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Homemade Hummus

1. 1 (15-oz.) can chickpeas, drained, rinsed -
2. 1/2 tsp. baking soda -
3. 1/2 c. tahini -
4. 3 tbsp. fresh lemon juice -
5. 1/4 c. extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for serving -
6. 1 1/2 tsp. (or more) kosher salt -
7. 1/2 tsp. (or more) ground cumin -
8. 1/4 tsp. (or more) cayenne pepper -
9. Aleppo-style pepper or paprika and chopped fresh parsley, for serving (optional) -

How to cook deliciously - Homemade Hummus

1. Stage

In a medium pot, cover chickpeas and baking soda with water by about 2". Cover and bring to a boil. Cook until chickpeas are breaking down, about 15 minutes. Drain, then rinse chickpeas.

2. Stage

Transfer chickpeas to a food processor. Add tahini and lemon juice. Pulse until mixture is smooth, about 2 minutes. With the motor running, slowly add oil until combined. Add salt, cumin, and cayenne and pulse again to combine; adjust seasonings as needed. Add 1 tablespoon water and continue to blend until hummus is smooth.

3. Stage

Transfer hummus to a serving bowl. Drizzle with more oil. Sprinkle with Aleppo-style pepper and parsley (if using). 

4. Stage

Make Ahead: Hummus can be made 3 days ahead. Store in an airtight container and refrigerate.