Pre heat the oven to 400F. Separate the garlic cloves, (leave the skin on) and place them in a small roasting pan.
Pour the olive oil onto the garlic cloves; make sure all the garlic cloves are coated evenly. Season with salt and pepper. Roast them for 20 – 30 minutes or until soft and golden. Let cool for five minutes.
Trim off the root end of each roasted garlic clove. Peel them and discard the skins, place them on the cutting board and sprinkle with freshly ground pepper and mash them with a fork until pureed.
Place the garlic in a small bowl and stir in the mayonnaise, yogurt and Dijon mustard.
Adjust the seasonings chill for at least an hour before serving.
Mayonaise and basil dip
Procedure:
Place the egg yolks and lemon juice in a food processor or blender and process them for 3 minutes on low speed.
Stir the two oils together. With the machine running, pour in the oil, slowly.
Continue processing the mixture to form a creamy mayonnaise. Remove from processor and place the dip in a bowl.
Tear the basil and stir into mayonnaise, add the crushed garlic and season. Cover and refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.
Procedure:
1. Mix all ingredients and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Procedure:
Peel the avocado and cut them into large dice, place them in a bowl and mash them with a fork.
Add the tomatoes, scallions, jalapenos, lemon or lime juice, and cilantro. Blend well and season with salt and pepper.
Serve as soon as possible.
Roasted Garlic Dip
Guacamole
Procedure:
Rinse the chickpeas well and place them in a food processor or blender with garlic and season with salt and freshly ground pepper.
Add the peanut butter and process until smooth. With the motor running pour in slowly the oil and lemon juice.
Stir in the cayenne pepper and season with salt and pepper. If the mixture is too thick you may add some water or milk. Transfer the dip into a serving bowl.
In a sauté pan, heat the sesame seeds until the start to brown, 2 – 3 minutes on medium-high shaking the pan constantly. Let them cool and decorate the hummus with the seeds.
Amount
Ingredients
Cut or description
2
avocadoes
small dice
2
tomatoes
remove the seeds and cut small dice
1/2 cup
green onions
sliced
1
jalapeno
small dice
1 tbsp
lemmon juice
to taste
salt
to taste
pepper
1 tbsp
cilantro
1/4 cup
red onion
small dice
Amount
Ingredients
Cut or description
14 oz
garbanzos
run some water over them to remove the flavor from the can