1 can (14 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed 1/3 cup water 2 Tb lemon juice 2 Tb tahini 1-2 cloves garlic 1 tsp onion powder 1/4-1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp cumin dash celery seed
Combine all ingredients in blender or food processor. Whiz until smooth. Serve with crackers or chips.
Pita Chips
1 package whole wheat pita bread
Slice each pita loaf into 8 triangles with a knife or cut with scissors. Separate to single thickness. Pile wedges on a cookie sheet and bake at 125 degrees overnight. These may also be baked one layer at a time at 300 degrees f0r 15-20 minutes or until slightly browned. Store in an airtight container.
