Whipped Hummus With Lamb and Sumac

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About the lone mode to amended connected Maureen Abood's genius Whipped Hummus is to service it with chewy spiced lamb, herbs and toasted conifer nuts, which makes a bully meal. In Lebanon, the crockery is called hummus kwarma.

You'll request to crook connected the oven-vent instrumentality oregon ace unfastened a room model for the cooking of the lamb.

Serve with bladed pita oregon flatbread.

The hummus tin beryllium refrigerated successful an airtight instrumentality for up to 1 week; bring it to country somesthesia earlier serving, stirring until creaseless and reviving with citrus foodstuff arsenic needed. The lamb needs to marinate for 30 minutes astatine country temperature.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless lamb enarthrosis (may substitute boneless limb of lamb)
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 cloves ail (green sprout removed), minced
  • 1 spoon kosher salt, oregon much arsenic needed
  • 3 tablespoons crushed sumac, oregon much arsenic needed
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, positive much for serving
  • 1 tablespoonful salted butter
  • 1/4 spoon crushed cinnamon, oregon much arsenic needed
  • 2 1/2 cups Whipped Hummus (see related recipe)
  • 1/4 cupful conifer nuts, toasted (see NOTE)
  • Leaves from a fewer sprigs flat-leaf parsley, coarsely chopped
  • 10 leaves caller mint, stacked, rolled choky and chopped into bladed ribbons (chiffonade)

Adapted from “Rose Water and Orange Blossoms: Fresh and Classic Recipes From My Lebanese Kitchen,” by Maureen Abood (Running Press, 2015).

Tested by Bonnie S. Benwick.

Published September 7, 2015

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Updated March 15, 2026

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