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The Perfect Party Dip

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From Azim Abdulla

 The Perfect Party Dip

The king of party dips....

 The Perfect Party Dip

Hummus, the perfect party dip.....

Variety of Hummus 

classic, chick peas, sesame paste, lemon juice, white wine vinegar,fresh green chili, red chili powder, , garlic, olive oil, salt and pine nuts for garnish.

Eaten with...? 

served as a dip with thin oven dried pita bread. Also had as dips : Tomato and red onion chat served with pappadams, spicy Guagamole with corn chips...........served the dips with cocktails : Pina Colada , Alfonso Mango lassi and a champagne fruit punch ) champagne, ginger ale, fruit juice, frozen strawberries and a fancy molded ice block. Also had as appetizers : shrimp won tons with a honey and pineapple sweet and sour sauce, , potato bhajias, lebanese mini pizzas, curry puffs, spring rolls, lychees stuffed with baby shrimps and thai herbs ( spicy ), new style tuna shashimi, mini sheek kebabs with a yougurt mint sauce....

Advice 

  • I use well drained and twice washed canned chickpeas. The trick is to warm them before throwing them in the food grinder.

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