Lablabi

Country: Tunisia

Lablabi is a simple and nutritious Tunisian dish, widely popular, especially during winter. It is a warm meal often served as breakfast or dinner. Lablabi is primarily made from boiled chickpeas and is served with pieces of dry bread soaked in the seasoned chickpea broth.

Ingredients

  • Chickpeas 2 Cup of Chickpeas
  • garlic 1 Tablespoon of garlic
  • harissa 3 Tablespoon of harissa
  • Ground cumin 1 Tablespoon of Ground cumin
  • olive oil 4 Tablespoon of olive oil
  • Salt 1 Teaspoon of Salt
  • Toast 4 Piece of Toast
  • egg 2 Piece of egg
  • tuna 100 Gram of tuna

Instructions

  • 1

    Soak the chickpeas in water overnight, then rinse them well and place them in a pot with enough water to cover them. Bring the water to a boil, then reduce the heat and let the chickpeas simmer for about an hour or until fully cooked

  • 2

    When the chickpeas are almost fully cooked, add a tablespoon each of minced garlic, cumin, and harissa, along with salt to taste. Allow the chickpeas to cook for an additional 10 minutes to let the flavors meld together

  • 3

    Cut the stale bread into cubes and place them in serving bowls

  • 4

    Pour the chickpeas and broth over the bread cubes, ensuring the bread is soaked with the chickpea broth. Then, add a little extra harissa and some tuna

  • 5

    Then add a boiled egg to each serving bowl (preferably soft-boiled for a creamy texture when served with the lablabi). You can also garnish the dish with olives

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