Kalamata Olive Hummus
simple homemade olive, chickpea dip
Hummus is better when it's fresh and homemade, and it's so cheap and easy that buying the pre-made stuff really doesn't make any sense. Whip it up yourself in 5 minutes or less.
What you will need
15.5 oz (440 g) garbanzo beans, cooked
1/2 cup (50 g) pitted kalamata olives
1 tbsp (6 g) cumin
3 cloves garlic
2 lemons
1/2 cup (120 g) tahini
Olive oil, as needed
Salt, as needed
How to cook
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
![te and decide if it needs more salt.](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-8033872-1547666721022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9OCZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU2l6ZT0z.jpg)
Start with a healthy pinch of salt. As you're blending, take a break to taste and decide if it needs more salt.
8
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If serving to guests, garnish with olive oil and chopped olives.
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