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Falafel Hot Sauce

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Falafel hot sauce can be drizzled into a falafel pita sandwich or used for dipping.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 teaspoon harissa (see below) or hot sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped

Preparation:

In a medium saucepan, combine all ingredients. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and allow to simmer for 15 -20 minutes. Sitting frequently.

Serve falafel hot sauce immediately as a dip for falafel or drizzle onto falafel pita sandwich. Falafel hot sauce is great a room temperature and even cold!

Store in refrigerator for up two weeks.

*Harissa recipe
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