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    Breda Fenn
    Breda Fenn

    I have always been passionate about food and community. I studied culinary management to broaden my skills and knowledge in all things cuisine and hospitality and I relish an opportunity to create in the kitchen. I love to develop recipes with wholefoods that are approachable, authentic and packed with flavour. Bringing people together around the table is important to me and I believe food is the greatest and most accessible tool for generosity and hospitality.

    homemade hummus

    MADE WITH FRESH OR CANNED CHICKPEAS.

    Hummus has to be everyone’s favourite dip and the good news is that it’s quite simple to make. There’s nothing better than a hummus that’s been prepared with fresh chickpeas and you can even make the tahini yourself in no time using the Vibe blender.

    Yield - serves 8-10 as a dip

    hummus recipe

    WATCH HUMMUS & HOMEMADE TAHINI MADE HERE 


    INGREDIENTS

    200g dried chickpeas (or 400g tinned)
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    200g tahini 
    2 garlic cloves 
    1 lemon 
    2 tablespoons olive oil 
    100ml water 

    hummus recipe

    METHOD

    1.   Cover the chickpeas with water and let them soak overnight.
    2.   Drain and rinse the chickpeas and place them in a pot with 1 teaspoon of baking soda.
    3.   Cook for a few minutes over medium heat and then cover with cold water.
    4.   Bring to the boil and then simmer until really tender, skimming off any scum that rises to the top.
    5.   Drain and leave to cool completely.
    6.   Add the chickpeas, tahini, garlic, a little salt to your taste and the juice of a lemon to the blender jug. 
    7.   Insert the tamp into the lid and blend on smoothie mode on low/medium speed until smooth. Use the tamp to push the mixture into the blades. 
    8.   Add the olive oil and a little bit of the water. Continue to blend, adding more water until you reach the desired consistency.
    9.   Adjust the seasoning to your taste and serve with Lebanese bread or fresh veggies. 

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    hummus recipe