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chickpeas extra-virgin olive oil black peppercorns allspice cumin seeds coriander seeds cinnamon oregano sugar lemon juice red onion cilantro flat leaf Accompaniment
Viewed: 48 - Published at: 9 years agoIngredients
- 1 (19-ounces) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained, divided
- 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 6 black peppercorns
- 3 whole allspice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 small red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/2 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
- Accompaniment: 1 pound penne, cooked and drained, reserving 1 cup cooking water; lemon wedges
Method
- Puree half of chickpeas with oil, spices, oregano, sugar, lemon juice, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a food processor until almost smooth.
- Transfer puree to a large bowl and stir in remaining chickpeas, onion, and herbs.
- Toss hot penne with sauce. Thin with some of cooking water.