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Muhammara (Red Pepper & Walnut Dip)

Prepare time

15 minutes

Cooking time

10 minutes

Portion

4 people

Origin

Syria

Ingredients

2 red bell peppers
1 tablespoon breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon walnuts
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon agave nectar
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon paprika powder

Preparation

Preheat the oven grill.
Slice the bell peppers in half lengthwise and remove the seeds.
Roast the peppers under the grill until they start to blacken slightly. Turn them halfway through to roast evenly.
Place the roasted peppers in a sealed Tupperware container or covered pot. Let them sit for 3 minutes.
Peel off the skins under cold running water.
Blend the peeled peppers together with the remaining ingredients in a blender until smooth.
Serve in a bowl with bread or crackers.