Garlic Scape and Cannellini Bean Hummus

With a bright, fresh garlic flavor that's like a cross between scallions and bulb garlic, garlic scapes—the curly green shoots of hard-neck garlic varieties—add a pungent bite to this hearty hummus made with cannellini beans. Serve it with fresh pita, crudités, or toasted baguette slices.

Garlic Scape Hummus
Garlic Scape and Cannellini Bean Hummus

With a bright, fresh garlic flavor that’s like a cross between scallions and bulb garlic, garlic scapes—the curly green shoots of hard-neck garlic varieties—add a pungent bite to this hearty hummus made with cannellini beans. Serve it with fresh pita, crudités, or toasted baguette slices. See the recipe for Garlic Scape and Cannellini Bean Hummus »

MAKES 1½ CUPS

INGREDIENTS

3 tbsp. lemon juice
2 tsp. ground cumin
5 garlic scapes, roughly chopped
1 (15-oz.) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
1 holland chile, stemmed and roughly chopped
¼ cup olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

INSTRUCTIONS

Combine lemon juice, cumin, garlic scapes, beans, and chile in the bowl of a small food processor and purée until smooth. With the motor running, slowly add olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.

Garlic Scape Hummus
FARIDEH SADEGHIN
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Garlic Scape and Cannellini Bean Hummus

With a bright, fresh garlic flavor that's like a cross between scallions and bulb garlic, garlic scapes—the curly green shoots of hard-neck garlic varieties—add a pungent bite to this hearty hummus made with cannellini beans. Serve it with fresh pita, crudités, or toasted baguette slices.

Garlic Scape Hummus
Garlic Scape and Cannellini Bean Hummus

With a bright, fresh garlic flavor that’s like a cross between scallions and bulb garlic, garlic scapes—the curly green shoots of hard-neck garlic varieties—add a pungent bite to this hearty hummus made with cannellini beans. Serve it with fresh pita, crudités, or toasted baguette slices. See the recipe for Garlic Scape and Cannellini Bean Hummus »

MAKES 1½ CUPS

INGREDIENTS

3 tbsp. lemon juice
2 tsp. ground cumin
5 garlic scapes, roughly chopped
1 (15-oz.) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
1 holland chile, stemmed and roughly chopped
¼ cup olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

INSTRUCTIONS

Combine lemon juice, cumin, garlic scapes, beans, and chile in the bowl of a small food processor and purée until smooth. With the motor running, slowly add olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.

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