Moohammara/ Muhammara - Traditional Lebanese Appetizer

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/2 cup walnuts
• 1 medium onion, quarterd
• 1/4 cup pomegranate molasses (or juice)
• 3 roasted red peppers or 4 tablespoons red pepper paste
• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• crushed dried pita bread

Recipe

• 1 in food processor, combine onions and walnuts.
• 2 gradually pour in the pomegranate molasses, mix in the peppers or paste.
• 3 as slowly as possible, add both the olive and vegetable oil to the mixture while the machine is running.
• 4 gradually add bread crumbs until the mixture turns into a thick paste. drizzle with olive oil and serve with pita wedges, crackers or cut vegetables.