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    Home » Recipes » Appetizer

    Hmiss (Algerian Roasted Red Pepper Dip)

    May 15, 2014 By Darlene at International Cuisine

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    This  red pepper dip called hmiss, is awesome, and makes a wonderful starter for any occasion. Pairing hmiss with Algerian crispy flat bread works beautifully. The sweetness of the roasted peppers with the tomatoes is a great flavor. Adding in the amount of hot pepper can easily be adjusted to your heat tolerance. This dip can be used on many things, you will love it.

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    Algerian Red Pepper Dip
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    Hmiss (Algerian Roasted Red Pepper Dip)

    Hmiss is a lovely roasted red pepper dip from Algeria.
    Course Appetizer
    Cuisine Algeria
    Prep Time 10 minutes
    Cook Time 20 minutes
    Total Time 30 minutes
    Servings 6
    Calories 52kcal
    Author International Cuisine

    Ingredients

    • 2 red bell peppers large
    • 4 vine ripened tomatoes medium
    • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • 6 garlic cloves minced
    • 1 or two hot chili peppers Jalapeno, Serrano, or your choice
    • Salt to taste

    Instructions

    • Place red bell peppers and tomatoes on a baking sheet.
    • Roast under the broiler about 8 minutes per side until the skin turns black.
    • Once cool, peel the tomatoes and peppers, removing the core and seeds from the peppers
    • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and add the chili peppers and garlic.
    • Stir frequently taking care not to let the garlic burn.
    • Remove from heat.
    • Place all the ingredient in a food processor or blender and mix to a coarse consistency.
    • Add salt to taste and serve with Algerian flat bread.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 52kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 6mg | Potassium: 290mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1934IU | Vitamin C: 63mg | Calcium: 16mg | Iron: 1mg

     

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