Muhammara Red Pepper Walnut Dip
Shows a red-pepper and walnut muhammara; FOOD uses jarred peppers and its own tomato paste and sumac measurements.
Official cooking video · Mediterranean Minutes · YOUTUBEMuhammara Roasted Red Pepper and Walnut Dip
A Syrian-inspired dip of roasted red peppers, walnuts, pomegranate molasses, breadcrumbs and spices. Four servings; use a food processor.
Ingredients
servings: 4 · Check ingredients
Steps
- 01
1. Wash hands and rinse 8 g parsley. Drain 250 g roasted peppers. Toast 95 g walnuts in a dry pan over medium-low heat for about 5–6 minutes, stirring until fragrant, then cool completely.
- 02
2. Add roasted peppers, toasted walnuts, 35 g breadcrumbs, 25 ml olive oil, 25 ml pomegranate molasses, 20 g tomato paste, 6 g garlic, 2 g chili, 2 g sumac and 2 g salt to a food processor.
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3. Pulse 2–3 times for 30 seconds each until thick but slightly textured. If overly stiff, add 15 ml drinking water and pulse for 10 seconds. Stop the machine before scraping the sides.
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4. Transfer four portions to a bowl, drizzle remaining 5 ml oil and scatter 8 g parsley and optional 15 g pomegranate. Serve with clean utensils.
Before you cook
Contains walnuts (tree nuts) and wheat (breadcrumbs). Use ready-to-eat roasted peppers, follow package storage instructions and avoid double-dipping with contaminated utensils. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours at or below 4°C.
Allergens: walnuts (tree nuts), wheat (breadcrumbs), check jarred peppers and molasses for additional allergens
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