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Tunisian Lablabi

Cultural Context

Originating from Tunisia, Lablabi is a beloved street food that showcases the country's rich culinary heritage. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty breakfast or lunch, it reflects the resourcefulness of using stale bread and simple ingredients to create a nourishing meal. Today, Lablabi has gained popularity beyond Tunisia, with variations appearing in North African and Middle Eastern cuisines, appealing to those who enjoy its comforting flavors and textures.

TunisianTNmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
600g chickpeas
1 can of tuna
4 eggs
3-4 rolls
1 1/2 tsp of salt
2 tsp of cumin powder
3 tsp of tunisian chilli paste harissa
1/2 cup of olive oil

stale bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: fresh bread

Whole grain bread adds fiber and nutrients.

harissa

🥗Healthier: sriracha

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Sriracha offers a similar heat with fewer ingredients.

chickpeas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils cook faster and are often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

1

Soak chickpeas overnight in water.

2

Drain and rinse chickpeas before cooking.

3

Combine chickpeas, cumin, and harissa in a pot.

4

Add water and bring to a boil over medium heat.

5

Reduce heat and simmer until chickpeas are tender, about 1 hour.

6

Toast rolls until crispy, then break into pieces.

7

Ladle the chickpea soup over the bread pieces in bowls.

8

Top with a poached egg and drizzle with olive oil.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringblending

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutenegg

Also Known As

LablabiChorba Lablabi

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