Toum With Crispy Shallots, Kalamata Olives And Honey
  1. For the toum base, add the garlic, salt and egg white to a food processor and blitz well to combine

  2. Keep the blender running on a medium speed, then drizzle in the vegetable oil in a steady stream

  3. Once the mix has come together, add in the lemon juice and ice cubes and blend well until the mix becomes light and fluffy. This should take around 30 seconds

  4. Transfer to a bowl and leave to chill in the fridge while you prepare the crispy shallots

  5. Heat the vegetable oil over a medium-high heat

  6. Once hot, add the shallots and fry for around 7 minutes, or until they are golden brown and crisp

  7. Remove the shallots from the oil with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towel then season with salt

  8. To plate, spoon the toum into a serving bowl, then top with the olives and sundried tomatoes around the edge. Sprinkle over the crispy shallots then drizzle over the olive oil and honey

  9. Season with flaky salt and freshly ground black pepper

  10. Top with a sprinkle of chopped chives then serve

Course🍚Side Dish

Diets🥕Vegetarian🌾Gluten-free...

Category🧂Condiment

CuisineMediterranean

Occasions🥟Appetizer📆Everyday🎊Party

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 20m

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