tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post6654506749981368600..comments2023-10-21T10:04:03.610-04:00Comments on Cocoa and Lavender: When Hummus Isn't HummusCocoa and Lavenderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-9349615252280032352017-07-15T17:22:48.225-04:002017-07-15T17:22:48.225-04:00Maybe that is where Barbara got the recipe - let m...Maybe that is where Barbara got the recipe - let me know!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-46228014405523146652017-07-14T14:19:15.705-04:002017-07-14T14:19:15.705-04:00I have a recipe (I think from the write-in section...I have a recipe (I think from the write-in section of Gourmet) that included orange zest. I liked it quite a bit and now I am curious if the chick peas were roasted. Must look...or try this one!Susan Manfullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04551432506089716787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-23224921554991190542017-07-08T11:24:19.490-04:002017-07-08T11:24:19.490-04:00I think you will love this, Anna and Giovanna! I think you will love this, Anna and Giovanna! Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-31638252187981844062017-07-08T10:55:13.693-04:002017-07-08T10:55:13.693-04:00Have to try this spread. It looks delicious. Love ...Have to try this spread. It looks delicious. Love roasted chickpeas :) <br />ciao da Anna and GiovannaCuoche Clandestinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13414605197377511455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-47756801771151454092017-07-04T11:22:47.390-04:002017-07-04T11:22:47.390-04:00You are going to love it, John! Roasting them give...You are going to love it, John! Roasting them gives such a nutty flavor!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-66046327225587804842017-07-04T11:22:07.032-04:002017-07-04T11:22:07.032-04:00Thanks, Valentina! I don't know what I would d...Thanks, Valentina! I don't know what I would do without shallots!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-55113574082251119072017-07-04T11:21:17.356-04:002017-07-04T11:21:17.356-04:00No to worry, Gerlinde - I am a tinkerer by nature!...No to worry, Gerlinde - I am a tinkerer by nature!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-67369511221362409112017-07-03T07:10:12.423-04:002017-07-03T07:10:12.423-04:00Hmmm, you've shed new light on chickpea spread...Hmmm, you've shed new light on chickpea spread. I've never thought to roast them beforehand. I like it. And the amount of shallots. Hand me a cracker!John | heneedsfoodhttp://heneedsfood.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-28220561018134225312017-07-01T21:49:06.796-04:002017-07-01T21:49:06.796-04:00David, I am loving this recipe. That shot of the c...David, I am loving this recipe. That shot of the chickpeas and shallots on the sheet pan is making my mouth water. I will be trying this one for sure! Thank you! Valentinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04228523294874996387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-48234333828586976172017-06-28T08:43:36.566-04:002017-06-28T08:43:36.566-04:00This is a wonderful recipe. I love hummus and diff...This is a wonderful recipe. I love hummus and different spreads . Keep on tinkering with recipes , we benefit from it. Gerlinde de Broekerthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06174961875518661639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-37678536218358525182017-06-26T15:25:58.440-04:002017-06-26T15:25:58.440-04:00You are so right, Stefano - and it isn't just ...You are so right, Stefano - and it isn't just hummus. It's aïoli, Carbonara, and a variety of other things. And I agree with you - wishing we had better words to describe this particular dish. Maybe pâté would work?Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-58530456613904511552017-06-26T10:28:07.112-04:002017-06-26T10:28:07.112-04:00sounds good and I will try it.
hummus: here in the...sounds good and I will try it.<br />hummus: here in the UK, there are now so many so called hummus: butternut, carrot, sun dried tomatoes ecc....<br />of course they are not hummus and I find them irritating (I mean, their names), on the other hand that naming works: most people immediately understand that it is going to be something creamy, spreadable, lightly spiced ecc.... when we had the restaurant I resisted for a long time to have a roasted butternut hummus on my menu, but eventually I gave it, because any other alternative (dip, spread, cream) did not have the same appeal - sad, but true. stefano Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-22815231814848265302017-06-26T09:36:42.905-04:002017-06-26T09:36:42.905-04:00Thanks, Agness - and thanks for your comment, and ...Thanks, Agness - and thanks for your comment, and your visit to Cocoa & Lavender!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-27898971171982732542017-06-26T09:30:48.517-04:002017-06-26T09:30:48.517-04:00This truly seems like a delightful spread! Can'...This truly seems like a delightful spread! Can't wait to try it!Agness of Run Agness Runhttp://runagnessrun.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-86011536610640197712017-06-26T09:13:59.359-04:002017-06-26T09:13:59.359-04:00Thanks, Caroline - it is a perfect work snack. I m...Thanks, Caroline - it is a perfect work snack. I make carrot chips (instead of sticks) so I can get more with each bite!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-85769506625422738322017-06-26T09:12:56.445-04:002017-06-26T09:12:56.445-04:00Cheri - When I am eating this, I tend to forget ho...Cheri - When I am eating this, I tend to forget how healthy it is, as the flavor is so rich and full. <br /><br />Stay cool - I am sure your regular weather will return!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-10978129147149422142017-06-26T09:11:02.916-04:002017-06-26T09:11:02.916-04:00I don't either, Inger, but every time I make t...I don't either, Inger, but every time I make this, I think - wow, that is a lot of shallots!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-6073655751067236972017-06-26T09:10:19.653-04:002017-06-26T09:10:19.653-04:00Jan - it's nice to hear from you! I completely...Jan - it's nice to hear from you! I completely understand about the garlic and raw onions issue - which will make Cocoa & Lavender a safe space for you, as I use neither! Take care, and I hope the migraines stay away!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-63422310203943668002017-06-26T07:37:43.588-04:002017-06-26T07:37:43.588-04:00This sounds delicious! Love the idea of roasting t...This sounds delicious! Love the idea of roasting the chickpeas, I need to try this, it would be perfect to snack on at work!All That I'm Eatinghttp://www.allthatimeating.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-46459386481061846692017-06-25T14:24:35.215-04:002017-06-25T14:24:35.215-04:00Love that you roasted the chickpeas David, I roast...Love that you roasted the chickpeas David, I roasted some recently and had forgotten how delicious they are this way, added bonus that this spread is so healthy. <br /><br />Crazy weather on the coast the last few days, very warm. Take care!Cheri Savory Spoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13886872345482030800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-82202677349098490722017-06-25T14:10:49.029-04:002017-06-25T14:10:49.029-04:00I would never balk at the amount of shallots David...I would never balk at the amount of shallots David! Looks delicious!Inger @ Art of Natural Livinghttp://artofnaturalliving.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-11957422348365331422017-06-25T07:16:44.332-04:002017-06-25T07:16:44.332-04:00Thanks for this, David. Garlic is a migraine trigg...Thanks for this, David. Garlic is a migraine trigger for me (as are raw onions), so I have had to avoid hummus. Finally, cooked onions, no garlic, and a hummus-alternative I'll be able to eat. [Jill's friend] Janjchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12283988207939351902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-53150989453248431672017-06-24T18:37:28.409-04:002017-06-24T18:37:28.409-04:00I agree, Liz - they add a sweetness that I love!I agree, Liz - they add a sweetness that I love!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-41846782873465665532017-06-24T18:36:58.157-04:002017-06-24T18:36:58.157-04:00I had a discussion with someone the other day, Jea...I had a discussion with someone the other day, Jean, and he asked me if I add cream to my piccata. I said, all too quickly,"Hell, no! Do you?" Well, you can guess the answer. I said, "Do what you want but, don't call it piccata!” I know you will love this!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-13252955988189647272017-06-24T18:34:13.040-04:002017-06-24T18:34:13.040-04:00I hope you enjoy it, Frank. It's funny, I star...I hope you enjoy it, Frank. It's funny, I start to panic if I don't have a full bowl of shallots in the kitchen...Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.com