Yemeni Helbeh

Recipe Description

Dipping sauce

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp fenugreek|fenugreek seeds
  • ¼ cup zhug
  • ½ small lemon, juice of
  • 1 tomato

Directions

  1. Let the fenugreek|fenugreek seeds soak in water for several hours or overnight.
  2. Pour off any remaining liquid, leaving a moist paste.
  3. Using a wooden spoon, whip in, little by little, up to 1/2 cup water into the paste. Then mix in the zhug, lemon juice, and the tomato .
  4. Adjust seasonings to taste. It should be very spicy. This can either be eaten plain with bread), or served with a meal like a chutney.
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