Saturday, February 23, 2008

White Bean Garlic Dip

White Bean Garlic dip
provided by Sara (WWW board)

6 large cloves garlic
1 c cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
2 tbsp lime juice
1 tbsp olive oil
3 scallions, minced
1/4 red pepper, finely chopped
1 1/2 tsp fresh cilantro, minced
1/8 tsp salt
1/8 tsp cayenne

Roast garlic (leave in skin, cut off tip of pointed ends wrap in foil) in 400 degree oven for 30 minutes.
let cool (short cut buy roasted garlic and use the equivilant from the jar)
In a blender or food processor puree garlic, oil, lime juice and 2/3 c of the beans.
Place puree in a bowl stir in remaininf beans and all other ingedents.
refrigerate for at least one hour.
1/4 c. dip = 1 HU

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