Hummus is a tasty and healthy treat that you can easily make at home. It doesn’t require a lot of ingredients or tools. It also doesn’t take much time. However, you do need to be sure that you are choosing the best ingredients and tools to use or your hummus making could produce less than fantastic results. A simple hummus recipe is how to make roasted red pepper hummus.
The ingredients you will need include chickpeas, which are the main base for your hummus, lemon juice, and water. You will also need any flavors and seasonings you want to add. For example, for red pepper hummus, you want to add in red peppers and cayenne pepper. Most people will also add in garlic to their hummus regardless of what flavor they are going for.
The main tool you will use to make your hummus is a food processor. This is very important. It is difficult to make it without a food processor because it must chop and puree the chickpeas. You may be able to make it in a blender as well. Just make sure that whatever you choose to use has strong, sharp blades that will be able to mix all the ingredients smoothly.
If you get prepared with the right ingredients and the right tools, you shouldn't have any trouble learning how to make roasted red pepper hummus that is even better than what you an buy in the store. So, get started gathering up what you need, so you can enjoy your hummus tonight.
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