How to make Pumpkin mutabbal

How to make Pumpkin mutabbal

Why wait for fall - fall in love with pumpkins right now with this twist on an ever-popular Middle Eastern dip

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Cuisine:Arabic
Cook time:10m
Prep time:10m
Servings:6-8

Ingredients

2kg pumpkin, peeled and boiled

60g garlic, minced

30g green chillies, finely chopped

20g salt

15g lemon salt

300g tahini

250ml extra virgin olive oil

250g pomegranate seeds

20g fresh mint

Method

1. Mash the pumpkin with a fork and add the garlic, chillies and both the salts. Mix well.

2. Add the tahini and mix again. Drizzle olive oil on top to finish and garnish with pomegranate seeds and fresh mint leaves.

Recipe courtesy: Rober Salloum, Senior Arabic Chef, Fairmont The Palm

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