Carrothummus Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• On a baking sheet, toss the carrots and garlic cloves with 1 tablespoon olive oil and the cumin, salt and pepper. Roast until the carrots are tender and lightly caramelized, stirring halfway through, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool until warm. Peel the garlic cloves.
• In a food processor, combine the roasted carrots and garlic with the tahini, cilantro, lemon juice and 5 tablespoons water. Pulse until smooth. With the processor running, slowly add 2 to 3 tablespoons olive oil. Transfer to a serving bowl. Make a small well in the center of the hummus and fill with olive oil. Sprinkle the remaining 1 teaspoon cilantro over the top. Serve with crudites and pita chips.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• On a small rimmed baking sheet, toss together the carrots, garlic, 2 tablespoons olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover with aluminum foil and roast until the carrots and garlic are both tender and soft, about 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool to room temperature.
• Place the carrots, garlic and chickpeas in a food processor. Pulse to combine and break apart slightly. Add the lemon juice, 1/2 cup olive oil, cayenne and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Puree until smooth and an even pale orange.
• Serve with root vegetable chips for dipping.

Steps:

• Combine cashews and garlic in a food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Add carrots, lemon juice, tamari, parsley, and mayonnaise and process until smooth. Season with salt.

Steps:

• In a covered small saucepan cook carrots in a small amount of water for 6 to 8 minutes or tender, drain.
• In processor combine cooked carrots, chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, cumin and salt.
• Cover and process until smooth.
• Transfer to a small serving bowl.
• Stir in 1 tablespoon parsley.
• Sprinkle top with remaining parsley.
• Cover and chill for 1 hour to 3 days.
• If necessay, stir in water, 1 tablespoon at a time, to make a dipping consistency.

Steps:

• Puree first 4 ingredients together to smooth consistency.
• Add in half of the asparagus and half the scallions and pulse.
• Put mixture into a medium mixing bowl.
• Mix in crab, remaining asparagus and scallions, seasonings, and half the breadcrumbs.
• The mixture will be sticky, but form into 6 patties and coat with remaining breadcrumbs.
• Shake on oregano liberally on both sides and black pepper, to taste.
• **TWOOPTIONS** Cook in a nonstick skillet with a little water and veggie broth (or cooking spray).
• OR bake at 375*F for 20 minutes, flipping once halfway through.
• Enjoy as is or as a sandwich.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Cut 600g carrots into chunks and toss with 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp cumin seeds and a garlic bulb, broken into cloves. Spread onto a baking tray and roast in the oven for 40 mins or until caramelised.
• Squeeze the cloves out of their skins and tip into a food processor with the carrots, juice of 1 lemon, 120ml extra virgin olive oil, the drained and rinsed chickpeas, and some seasoning. Blitz until smooth. Swirl through some spicy rose harissa. Serve with flatbreads.