Harissa Paste

Oh, wow! I love harissa but I've never tried making any myself. Now I must! Thanks for sharing your process. ~ Catherine Brown

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ingredients

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– Set the dried peppers into a large bowl or pot and pour boiling water over them. Let them steep to soften. Set them into the food processor.

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– Dry roast the caraway seeds, coriander sees and cumin seeds in a pan until they are fragrant. Cool then grind them up with a mortar and pestle. Into the food processor they go.

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– Add all remaining ingredients and process to form a paste while drizzling in the olive oil. Strain for a smoother harissa.

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– Store in a jar with a little oil over the top. Use as needed.

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Enjoy!

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Harissa Paste

How to Make

Oh, wow! I love harissa but I've never tried making any myself. Now I must! Thanks for sharing your process. ~ Catherine Brown

ingredients

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– Set the dried peppers into a large bowl or pot and pour boiling water over them. Let them steep to soften. Set them into the food processor.

1

– Dry roast the caraway seeds, coriander sees and cumin seeds in a pan until they are fragrant. Cool then grind them up with a mortar and pestle. Into the food processor they go.

2

– Add all remaining ingredients and process to form a paste while drizzling in the olive oil. Strain for a smoother harissa.

3

– Store in a jar with a little oil over the top. Use as needed.

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Enjoy!

Enjoy!

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