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Make It Your Own, 6-Ingredient Easy Chocolate Hummus

Posted on August 16, 2022March 26, 2023by Anne-Marie Bonneau
A glass dish filled with chocolate hummus sits on a grey and white marble backdrop. Two red apples sit at the bottom right of the frame.

This simple dessert hummus tastes sweet, rich and something like chocolate pudding but is easier to make and very economical.

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The Secret to the Ultimate Creamy Hummus: Chana Dal

Posted on April 26, 2022April 27, 2022by Anne-Marie Bonneau
A glass dish of creamy hummus, dry chana dal and a fresh lemon on a dark brown wooden background

For creamy hummus, spend a frustrating half-hour peeling individual chickpeas or simply make your hummus with chana dal.

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How to Make Tahini with Two Ingredients

Posted on July 19, 2017May 3, 2022by Anne-Marie Bonneau

(Updated 05/02/22) We eat lots of hummus and so go through quite a bit of tahini. I’m pretty sure when people set out to reduce their waste, their hummus intake becomes inversely proportional. There’s likely a mathematical theory that proves this. This past weekend, I cooked two cups of chickpeas in my pressure cooker for […]

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Hummus with Preserved Lemon

Posted on July 3, 2017August 15, 2017by Anne-Marie Bonneau
hummus with preserved lemon

I love the complex, intense taste of preserved lemons. The first time I made them, I didn’t really know what to do with them. Now I go through them quickly. Chopped up, they make a fantastic garnish for Indian dishes, such as dal or chana masala. They also pack a ton of flavor into hummus. […]

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Hummus

Posted on February 15, 2017September 14, 2018by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Last year, I wrote a blog post entitled “7 Foods to Make Not Buy.” (You can read that here.) In that short list I included: Vanilla extract Bread crumbs Beans Chocolate syrup Sour cream Nut butters Booze I’d like to add another recipe to this list: hummus. If you’ve just set out on the plastic-free […]

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How to Cook Beans In a Pressure Cooker

Posted on May 18, 2016April 21, 2024by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Updated 01/27/18 All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume. — Noam Chomsky I think the quote above fits well with a post about my […]

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