HUMMUS – THE REAL THING

Posted inAppetizers, Side dishes
It's all about the Tahini sauce so don't compromise on that - buy SOOM from Amazon Ingredients 1 cup Tahini 1/2 cup lemon juice 1 tsp salt 3 cups cooked garbanzo beans Instructions Pour the tahini and the lemon juice into your food processor, add salt and pulse to combine. Add 3 tbsp ice water and mix. Continue adding water until desired texture is reached (pourable but not watery). I love the tehini just like…

FETTUCCINE CARBONARA

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This dish is simple, delicious and very rich! INGREDIENTS 1 lb. thick cut Smokey bacon  2 cups heavy cream 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese INSTRUCTIONS Crisp the bacon in a skillet over medium heat. Be patient with it. Discard the fat. Add the cream and Parmesan and cook until slightly thickened, 5-7 minutes. Add lots of pepper and a little salt. Pour over your favorite pasta. 

CAULIFLOWER WITH BACON, CAPERS AND RAISINS

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Excellent side dish for Thanksgiving. No raisins if Liat is making this. INGREDIENTS 4 slices smokey bacon, cut into 1/4" strips 2 lbs. cauliflower florets 3/4 cups heavy cream 1/2 cup golden raisins 2 tbsp capers 1 tsp chopped garlic 1 bay leaf 1 tbsp lemon juice INSTRUCTIONS Crisp bacon in a heavy 10" skillet. Add cauliflower and cook until lightly brown, 5-7 minutes. Add remaining ingredients and cook over moderately low heat, covered, stirring occasionally, until…