"EVERYONE should know how to make a great hummus! I usually make this with canned chickpeas but see notes for using dried (stove or pressure cooker). Quick to make, and completely incomparable to store bought. Don't skip the tahini - it's a must for hummus. And see notes for EXTRA SMOOTH hummus tips! Recipe VIDEO below...."
INGREDIENTS
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400 g / 14 oz canned chickpeas (1 can), drained (reserve liquid and a few chickpeas for garnish) (Dried Chickpeas - Note 1)
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2 - 3 tbsp liquid from the canned chickpeas
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1 medium garlic clove, minced
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1/4 cup / 65 ml fresh lemon juice
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1/4 cup / 65 ml tahini (sesame paste), mixed well before using (Note 2)
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1/4 cup / 65 ml extra virgin olive oil
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Salt and pepper
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Garnish
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Pinch of paprika, more olive oil and reserved chickpeas