Crostini with chickpeas and paprika puree

AUTHOR
Diane Archer
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 5
COOK TIME
40 mins
TOTAL TIME
40 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 2 red peppers
  • 7-10 Tbsp (about 400 g)
  • 1 small onion
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cumin
  • 1/8 l clear broth (instant)
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp ground chili
  • 1/2 can(s) (210 ml) Chick peas 2-3 cloves of garlic
  • 3-4 Tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1/4 glass (370 ml) Sesame paste
  • 1 tablespoon (10 g) Sesame seeds
  • 4 Stem(s) flat leaf parsley
  • 30 g Butter or margarine
  • 8 (approx. 160 g) large slices ital. Baguette

Directions

  1. 1

    For the paprika puree clean, wash and cut the peppers into pieces. Peel and finely chop the onion. Finely crush 1 pinch of cumin in a mortar. Heat 1/2 tablespoon of oil in a pot and fry the onion until transparent.

  2. 2

    Add paprika and cumin and deglaze with broth. Cover and cook for 10-15 minutes. Drain the bell peppers and puree them. Season to taste with salt and chilli and let it cool down. Drain chick peas on a sieve.

  3. 3

    Peel the garlic and press it through a garlic press. Puree the chickpeas (except for one tablespoon), lemon juice, garlic, 1 1/2 tablespoons of olive oil and 4 tablespoons of water. Stir in sesame paste and 1 pinch of salt.

  4. 4

    Roast sesame seeds in a pan. Wash the parsley, dab dry and remove the leaves. Roughly chop half. Heat the fat in a frying pan and roast the baguette slices briefly on each side.

  5. 5

    Spread 4 slices with paprika puree and sprinkle with cumin as desired. Spread the remaining slices with the chickpea puree, drizzle olive oil over them and sprinkle with sesame and chickpeas.

  6. 6

    Garnish with parsley.

Categories & Tags

Appetizervegetarianexotic