Julia Child’s White Bean Dip

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Level: Easy

Serves: 8

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Description

Tired of hummus? Try this White Bean Dip instead. A brilliant Julia Child recipe. Vegan and gluten free, too!

Ingredients

  • 25 whole Basil Leaves
  • 15 ounces, weight Canned White Beans, Rinsed And Drained
  • 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • ¼ cups Tahini
  • 2 teaspoons Minced Garlic
  • 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil

Preparation

Add basil to food processor and process for a few seconds to break up the basil leaves. Add beans, lemon juice, tahini paste, and minced garlic and process until beans are pureed, about 1 minute. Then add olive oil through the feed chute 1 tablespoon at a time. Add some water a tablespoon at a time to reach desired consistency.

Recipe adapted from Julia Child, via Kalyn’s Kitchen.

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