Smoked Caviar and Hummus on Pita Toasts Recipe

Name: Smoked Caviar and Hummus on Pita Toasts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 10 (5- to 6-inch) pita pockets; 3/4 cup olive oil; 2 teaspoons paprika; 4 teaspoons cumin seeds, toasted; 2 (15 1/2-ounce) cans chick-peas, rinsed; 1 garlic clove, coarsely chopped; 1/3 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley; 1/2 cup stirred tahini (Middle Eastern sesame paste); 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 1/3 to 1/2 cup water; 11 1/2-ounce jar smoked whitefish caviar; Garnish: 160 small fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves

Servings: persons

10 (5- to 6-inch) pita pockets
3/4 cup olive oil
2 teaspoons paprika
4 teaspoons cumin seeds, toasted
2 (15 1/2-ounce) cans chick-peas, rinsed
1 garlic clove, coarsely chopped
1/3 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1/2 cup stirred tahini (Middle Eastern sesame paste)
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/3 to 1/2 cup water
11 1/2-ounce jar smoked whitefish caviar
Garnish: 160 small fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves

1
Preheat oven to 350F.
2
Halve pitas horizontally and stir together oil and paprika.
3
Brush rough sides of pitas with paprika oil and season with salt.
4
Cut each pita round into 8 wedges and bake in single layers on a large baking sheet in middle of oven 10 minutes, or until crisp.
5
Finely grind cumin seeds in an electric coffee/spice grinder.
6
Puree chick-peas in a food processor with cumin, garlic, parsley, tahini, lemon juice, and salt and add enough water to make smooth.
7
Put hummus in a pastry bag fitted with a 3/8-inch plain tip.
8
Pipe a scant 1/2 teaspoon onto each pita toast and top with 1/4 teaspoon caviar.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 10 (5- to 6-inch) pita pockets, 3/4 cup olive oil, 2 teaspoons paprika, 4 teaspoons cumin seeds, toasted, and more.

Yes, Smoked Caviar and Hummus on Pita Toasts falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Smoked Caviar and Hummus on Pita Toasts

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