The Foodie Gazette

Adventures in good eating — recipes and food writing by Margaret “Meps” Schulte

Harissa (chili paste)

2 oz dried red chilis, soaked in hot water for an hour
2 garlic cloves, chopped
2 t coriander seeds
2 t cumin seeds
2 t caraway seeds
Pinch salt
1/4 C olive oil, divided
Drain the chilis and blend or gind with garlic, spices, and salt. Mix in 3 T oil. Transfer to a small jar and pour the remaining oil over the top. Cover and keep in a cool, dark place for up to 6 weeks.

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by on June 28, 2006. categorized as Middle Eastern, Mixes

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