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CANNELLINI BEAN AND ANCHOVY DIP

Serves 4, Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

1 can of cannellini beans

2 salted anchovy fillets

1/2 tsp chilli flakes

1 lemon’s juice and zest

2 ice cubes

4 tbs extra virgin olive oil

1/2 a fresh chilli, finely sliced

6 leaves of basil, sliced

Method:

  1. Drain and wash the cannellini beans.

  2. To a high-speed blender add the cannellini beans, anchovies, chilli flakes, lemon juice, ice cubes and a generous drizzle of olive oil. Blend until smooth.

  3. Season to taste and add extra lemon and oil if needed.

  4. Serve in a pretty bowl and top with the sliced fresh chilli, basil, lemon zest and drizzled olive oil.