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Leblebi Soup

Por Yodeimi Gómez
A delicious vegetarian recipe from Tunisian cuisine. Heat the oil in a large pot. Add the onion and cook until translucent. Drain the soaked chickpeas and add them to the pot together with the vegetable...
5 from 3785 votes
Tiempo Preparación 30 minutes
Tiempo Cocción 15 minutes
Tiempo Total 45 minutes
Plato Vegetarian
Cocina Tunisian
Raciones 4

Ingredientes

  • 2 tbs Olive Oil
  • 1 medium finely diced Onion
  • 250g Chickpeas
  • 1.5L Vegetable Stock
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 5 cloves Garlic
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Harissa Spice
  • Pinch Pepper
  • 1/2 Lime

Instrucciones
 

  • Heat the oil in a large pot. Add the onion and cook until translucent.
  • Drain the soaked chickpeas and add them to the pot together with the vegetable stock. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and cover. Simmer for 30 minutes.
  • In the meantime toast the cumin in a small ungreased frying pan, then grind them in a mortar. Add the garlic and salt and pound to a fine paste.
  • Add the paste and the harissa to the soup and simmer until the chickpeas are tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Season to taste with salt, pepper and lemon juice and serve hot.