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    recipe title: Dried Split Pea Dip
    category: Appetizers, Other
    keywords: Dips
    servings: 12
    ingredients:
    
          1    Onion; chopped
          3 tb Oil
      3 1/2 c  Water
          8 oz Green split peas
        1/4 c  Finely chopped green chiles
          2    Garlic cloves; minced
          1    Lemon; juiced
          2    Tomatoes; peeled, seeded
               - and chopped
          2 tb Chopped fresh cilantro
        1/2 ts Ground cumin
               Chinese chili oil
               Salt
          6    Pita breads (6-inch)
    
    directions:
    Saute the onion in 2 tablespoons of the oil in a 1-1/2 to 2 quart saucepan until tender but not browned. Stir in the water and split peas and bring to a boil. Boil 2 minutes, remove from heat, cover, and let stand 30 minutes. Return the pan to the heat and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer about 20 minutes, or until peas are tender. Cool slightly, drain peas; reserve any liquid. Puree peas in a food processor or blender, adding enough reserved liquid to reach desired consistency. Place the pureed peas in a bowl and stir in the chiles, garlic, lemon juice, tomatoes, cilantro, cumin, and remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Season mixutre to taste with a few drops chili oil and salt. Cover and chill well. Split pita rounds nad cut each half into 6 to 8 wedges. Place on baking sheet and bake at 350 F for 5 to 10 minutes or just until crisp and wedges are light brown. Place the dip in a serving bowl, with the crisp pita bread wedges for dipping. Makes about 3 cups. From Michael Roberts - Trumps, Los Angeles Best Recipes from the Los Angeles Times - ISBN: 0-8109-1237-6 Typed for you by Karen Mintzias

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