Harissa sauce-martha stewart living

1 Cup

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupCumin seeds
¼cupCoriander seeds
4smallsDried chile peppers
2Cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
Salt 3 T olive oil

Directions

1. Place the seeds in a saute pan over medium heat, and dry-roast, shaking pan often, until they give off an aroma, about 5 minutes.

2. Pound seeds in a mortar to a rough powder. Add peppers and pound until flaky. Stir in garlic and salt to taste. Gradually add olive oil until a runny paste is formed. Store in an airtight container; keep refrigerated until ready to use.

Martha Stewart Living/Feb. & March/94 Scanned & fixed by Di and Gary