Beetroot and walnut dip - a variation of Muhammara (vegan)
Beetroot and walnut dip - a variation of Muhammara (vegan)

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Muhammara is a spicy Syrian red pepper and walnut dip. When I go to an Indian or Mexican restaurant, sometimes I think I'm going to die, for example, Alberto and I went to Frankfurt when we were living in Germany and we ate at a traditional vegetarian Indian restaurant. An incredibly vibrant dip made with beetroot, walnuts and breadcrumbs at Demuth's Cookery School in Bath.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have beetroot and walnut dip - a variation of muhammara (vegan) using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Beetroot and walnut dip - a variation of Muhammara (vegan):
  1. Prepare 2 large-ish beetroot, cooked until tender and then cooled and peeled
  2. Get 1/2 cup walnuts
  3. Prepare juice of 1 medium lemon
  4. Make ready 1-2 tbsp pomegranate molasses
  5. Prepare 1 tbsp olive oil
  6. Make ready 1 tsp ground sumac
  7. Take 1 tsp ground cumin
  8. Get Generous pinch (or more) of cayenne pepper
  9. Make ready Pinch salt
  10. Prepare Walnuts/ chopped parsley to garnish

This brightly hued, roasted red pepper and walnut dip, called Muhammara, will become your new favorite party appetizer. It hails from Syria, with many variations. For example, this muhammara, the Middle Eastern red pepper and walnut spread, can be made with either fresh red bell peppers or ones that you have chopped and frozen. The version made with frozen peppers is a little looser and lighter in color than the version starting with fresh peppers, but otherwise.

Instructions to make Beetroot and walnut dip - a variation of Muhammara (vegan):
  1. Here’s everything you need… except the beetroot which need to be cooked first.
  2. Heat the oven to 200C. Spread walnuts on a baking sheet and toast in the oven until lightly browned. This takes 5-15 minutes; shake the pan occasionally. They will smell beautiful! Allow to cool.
  3. Put beetroot, walnuts… and everything else into a food processor or good blender. And blend until smooth. Taste.. add more cayenne or lemon depending on your taste.
  4. Top with parsley and walnuts and enjoy 😁
  5. Note on cooking the beetroot… first, wash and trim the beetroot. Leave the skin on. They are easier to peel after cooking. You can boil or roast the beetroot.
  6. To boil: add to boiling water and simmer covered for 20-30 minutes. To roast: oven at 200 C, drizzle each beetroot with oil, wrap in foil and seal well, put on baking sheet and roast til tender - this could be 60mins or longer. If you want to roast the beetroot in less time, peel then cut into wedges, drizzle with oil and then roast for about 40mins.

Muhammara is a Syrian roasted red pepper and walnut dip that is bursting with so much flavor it will make you weak at the knees. Different incantations of this dip are served all over Armenia, Turkey, and Lebanon. There are lots of variations containing cumin, red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper, garlic. Originating from Syria, muhammara is a roasted red pepper and walnut dip is sweet, tangy, and lightly spicy. Great as a dip or a spread in wraps.

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