* Exported from MasterCook *
   
                              Spring Pea Bissara
   
  Recipe By     :Chef Ana Sortun, Oleana & Sofra [restaurants], Cambridge, MA
  Serving Size  : 7     Preparation Time :0:00
  Categories    : Condiment                       LowCal (Less than 300 cals)
                  LowerCarbs                      Vegan
   
    Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
  --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1 1/2      teaspoons  olive oil
       1/4           cup  chopped sweet onion -- s or shallots
       1/4      teaspoon  chopped garlic
    2               cups  fresh shelled peas
    2        tablespoons  chopped dill -- plus more for garnish
    2        tablespoons  chopped cilantro
    2        tablespoons  chopped fresh mint
    2        tablespoons  chopped parsley
    2        tablespoons  walnut oil
       1/4      teaspoon  Aleppo red pepper flakes -- or 1/8 t. sweet paprika & 1/8 t. cayenne
                          Salt to taste
                          To garnish: -- Crushed toasted walnuts
   
  Heat the olive oil in a sauté pan over medium heat. Add the onions and
  garlic and sauté until soft, about 5 minutes.
   
  Transfer the contents of the pan to a food processor. Add the peas, dill,
  cilantro, mint, parsley, walnut oil, and Aleppo pepper. Pulse until the
  mixture is chunky. Season to taste with salt.
   
  Transfer the dip to a serving dish. Garnish with crushed walnuts and extra
  dill. Serve with pita or crackers. 
   
  Yield: 6 to 8 servings an as appetizer
   
  Ana Sortun's version of this North African dip is made with peas and a
  variety of fresh herbs.
   
  Cuisine:
    "Moroccan"
  Source:
    "James Beard Foundation"
  S(Formatted by Chupa Babi):
    "June 2013"
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  Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 80 Calories; 5g Fat (55.4% calories
  from fat); 2g Protein; 7g Carbohydrate; 2g Dietary Fiber; 0mg Cholesterol;
  4mg Sodium.  Exchanges: 1/2 Grain(Starch); 0 Vegetable; 1 Fat.
   
   
  Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 26079 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  
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