How to Cook Perfect Classic Hummus

Classic Hummus.

You can have Classic Hummus using 8 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Classic Hummus

1. It's of Juice from 1 lemon.
2. Prepare 2 cloves of garlic.
3. Prepare 1/3 cup of tahini.
4. Prepare 3/4 tsp. of salt.
5. Prepare 1/2 tsp. of ground cumin.
6. It's 2 tbsp. of olive oil.
7. It's 2 tbsp. of cold water + more as needed.
8. It's 1 can (15 oz.) of chickpeas, drained and rinsed well.

Classic Hummus step by step

1. Place everything except for the chickpeas into a food processor and puree together until smooth. Then add in the chickpeas and puree for 3-4 minutes, pausing to scrape down the sides as needed. If it's too thick, add in more cold water a tbsp at a time while it's processing until it reaches your desired consistency. Then taste, and adjust to suit your taste, if necessary..
2. That's it! Serve it up, add some toppings if you'd like (like a drizzle more of olive oil or some paprika or sumac) and store leftover dip in the fridge for up to 3 days..