Real Hummus

Submitted by ElizabethKnicely

"This hummus is a family recipe passed down from many generations. Eat with warm pita bread."

 

• Ready In: 15mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Yields: 2 1/2 cups
• Serves: 10

ingredients

• 1 garlic clove
• 1 (19 ounce) can garbanzo beans, half the liquid reserved
• 4 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons tahini
• 1 garlic clove, chopped
• 1 teaspoon salt
• black pepper, to taste
• 2 tablespoons olive oil

directions

1. In a blender, chop the garlic. Pour garbanzo beans into blender, reserving about a tablespoons for garnish. Place lemon juice, tahini, chopped garlic and salt in blender. Blend until creamy and well mixed.
2. Transfer the mixture to a medium serving bowl. Sprinkle with pepper and pour olive oil over the top. Garnish with reserved garbanzo beans.