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To Make the Carrot Puree
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In a large saucepan over high heat, cover the carrots with water and bring to a boil.
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Reduce the heat to medium and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes.
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Drain the carrots and return them to the saucepan.
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Cook for 30 seconds over medium heat to thoroughly dry them.
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Remove the carrots from the heat and coarsely mash them with a fork or whisk.
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You should have a coarsely ground carrot puree that sticks together but still has rough pieces throughout.
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Stir in the olive oil, vinegar, harissa, cumin, ginger, and garlic.
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Season the mixture with salt and pepper.
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To Make the Dukkah:
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In a medium skillet over medium heat, toast the almonds until golden, about 4 minutes.
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Transfer the almonds to a work surface to cool, and then finely chop them.
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Put the coriander and cumin seeds in the same skillet and toast, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
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Transfer the seeds to a spice grinder and allow them to cool completely before coarsely grinding.
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In a medium bowl, combine the almonds with the ground spices.
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Put the sesame seeds in the skillet and toast them over medium heat, stirring until golden, about 2 minutes.
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Transfer to the spice grinder.
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Toast the coconut in the skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly until golden, about 2 minutes.
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Add the toasted coconut to the grinder and let it cool completely.
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Grind the sesame seeds and coconut to a coarse powder.
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Combine with the almond and spice mixture and season with salt and pepper.
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Serve the dukkah and carrot puree in separate bowls with torn chunks of crispy baguette and olive oil.
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Dunk the bread in the oil, dredge it in the dukkah, and spread on the carrots.