Food|October 2024

Yellow pea hummus

For our signature hummus, we use Nordic yellow peas, offering a sweet and robust alternative to classic chickpeas. Enjoy it in salads, as a dip or turn it into a creamy and satisfying soup base.

Recipe yellow pea hummus
Recipe yellow pea hummus

Ingredients

200g dried yellow peas, soaked overnight

 

1 red chilli, cut into 3 pieces

 

2 garlic cloves, peeled

 

1 lemon, juiced

 

3 tbsp good quality olive oil

 

sea salt

 

black pepper

Method

1. Drain, then rinse the soaked, dried yellow peas.

 

2. Add the peas, red chilli and garlic to a pot with fresh water and 3 tbsp of salt.

 

3. Cover with a lid and cook on mid-low heat for 30 minutes or until cooked but not mushy.

 

4. Drain and set aside 100ml of the cooking water. Place the peas, chilli and garlic in a blender.

 

5. Pour in the lemon juice and olive oil and blend. If too thick, add some of the cooking water to achieve a smooth texture.

 

6. Add salt and pepper to taste.


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