Guest guest Posted January 2, 2003 Report Share Posted January 2, 2003 garlicky white bean dip Prep Time | 20 min. Cook Time | 2 min. Level of Difficulty | Easy If you are a real garlic lover, use one or two additional cloves in this delicious dip. Ingredients 1 Tbsp olive oil, extra-virgin 3 medium garlic clove(s), minced 15 1/2 oz canned cannellini beans, drained and rinsed 1 1/2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 Tbsp water 1/8 tsp table salt, or to taste 1/8 tsp black pepper, or to taste 1/2 tsp paprika, or chopped fresh parsley (optional) 1 small yellow pepper(s), or red pepper, cut into thick slices 12 average cherry tomato(es) 1 small cucumber(s), cut into spears 3 medium carrot(s), peeled and cut into sticks Instructions To prepare dip, heat olive oil in a small saucepan over medium heat and sauté garlic, stirring constantly, until garlic just begins to turn golden, about 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool slightly. In a food processor, combine garlic-olive oil mixture, beans and lemon juice. Process until smooth, slowly adding 1 to 2 tablespoons of water to obtain a thick yet creamy consistency. Season to taste. Transfer dip to a bowl and garnish with paprika or chopped parsley, if desired. Place dip on serving platter and arrange pepper, tomatoes, cucumber, and carrots around it. ===== Language is an expression of thought. Everytime you speak, your mind is on Parade Exodus 20:8-11 & Hebrews 4:9 Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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