"Chickpeas are a fine source of protein and heart-healthy folic acid. Here, they're pureed until creamy and flavored with preserved lemon, typically sold at specialty food stores...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cups dried chickpeas, soaked in cold water overnight and drained
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1 small carrot
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1 celery rib
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1 small onion, halved
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1 small fennel bulb, halved
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5 garlic cloves
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3 thyme sprigs
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1 bay leaf
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1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
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Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
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1/2 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
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1 preserved lemon—pulp discarded and peel finely chopped
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2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice