Beetroot and Sweet Potato Dip | Palestinian-inspired Recipe

Beetroot and Sweet Potato Dip | Palestinian-inspired Recipe

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This vibrant dip from Falastin: A Cookbook is flavoured with allspice and cinnamon, and topped with feta, labneh, and a nutty salsa. Serve it as a snack or as part of a sharing feast.

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Ingredients

  • 500g raw beetroots (about 4 medium), unpeeled
  • 1 medium-sized sweet potato (240g)
  • 70g bulgur wheat
  • 75g pistachio kernels, lightly toasted and finely chopped
  • 15g parsley, finely chopped
  • 15g mint, roughly chopped, plus a few extra leaves to serve
  • 1½ tbsp lemon juice
  • 105ml olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, crushed
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp ground allspice
  • 1 Medjool date (20g), pitted and soaked in 50ml of boiling water for about 20 minutes
  • 2 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 100g labneh (shop-bought, or see page 48 of Falastin: A Cookbook for homemade) or thick Greek-style yoghurt
  • 35g feta, roughly crumbled Salt

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