The Basics: Roasted Red Peppers


Updated 09/22/11 12:00 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

How to Roast Red Peppers

While it's easy to pick up a jar of roasted red peppers, it's nearly just as easy to make your own. You will need to pay a bit of attention while you roast them, so they don't get too charred, but in less than an hour, you will have fresh roasted peppers! They are great for sandwiches, pizzas, hummus, and even more delicious pureed and served as a pasta sauce. If you're ready to skip the aisle Read more

Beyond Roasted Red Pepper: 5 New Takes on Hummus


Updated 04/16/12 1:18 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Unusual Hummus Flavors

If there's one food that we dream of bathing in, it's probably hummus: the silky-smooth chickpea and tahini puree is one that seems apropos for any eating occasion, whether it's as a dip for vegetables or a vehicle for a warm sandwich. But let's be honest: this beige dip seems to appear everywhere in the same iterations, from roasted red pepper to sun-dried tomato. As much as we love it, we're Read more