Kiwi Compost Cookies
Compost cookies are a great way to use up leftover snacks from a party - a handful of pretzels, potato chips or chocolate. With a mixture of sweet and salty, you will be surprised how good they taste.
Broad Bean Hummus
If you have unexpected guests and need to whip up a dip in a hurry, then use those frozen broad beans lurking in your freezer in this quick and simple recipe.
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Ingredients
- 350g podded broad beans (fresh or frozen)
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 2 cloves garlic (finely chopped)
- 3 tablespoons cooking water
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
Method
- Cook the podded broad beans in a saucepan of lightly salted water for 5 minutes.
- Drain, but reserve 1/3 cup of the cooking water.
- Rinse the drained beans under cold water and double peel.
- Toast the cumin seeds in a saucepan, then grind in a mortar and pestle.
- Place 2 tablespoons of cooking water into a blender with all the other ingredients except the olive oil.
- With the motor still running slowly drizzle in the olive oil. Taste for seasoning and adjust.
- Spoon into a shallow dish with an extra sprinkle of smoked paprika