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Revithada Clay-Baked Chickpea Soup

Sifnos Sunday chickpea soup: overnight-soaked chickpeas parboiled, then baked for two hours in a covered clay pot with onion, carrot, celery, rosemary and a generous pour of olive oil, and finished with a puree and a sharp lemon lift.

  • YieldServes 6
  • Hands-on45 min
  • Total11 h 46 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1 tspbaking soda, for the soaking water
  • 450 gdried chickpeas, picked over and rinsed
  • 2large red onions, coarsely chopped
  • 6 clovesgarlic, minced
  • 2large carrots, cut into 1.5 cm cubes
  • 2 stalkscelery, chopped
  • 240 mlextra-virgin Greek olive oil, plus more to finish the soup
  • 3 leavesbay leaves
  • 2 sprigsfresh rosemary
  • to tastesalt
  • 3 tbspfresh lemon juice or red wine vinegar, strained lemon juice, to taste

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan
  • Mediterranean

Contains

  • Celery
  • Sulfites
  • Legumes (any)
  • Chickpeas
  • Olive
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Carrot
  • Rosemary
  • Bay leaf

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Tender-braised
  • Brothy

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Blender

Season

  • Winter

Occasion

  • Weekend project
  • Meal prep

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Over 3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Needs advance prep
  • Make-ahead friendly
  • Leftovers-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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