12 May 2026
Green Goddess Hummus
Hummus has become a staple of sharing tables, especially throughout the summer months. For World Hummus Day, Rhubarb’s Group Development Chef, Dane, has created a vibrant twist on this classic with a Green Goddess Hummus. Creamy, herby, and bright, it’s layered with Aleppo & cashew chilli oil, fresh red pepper salsa, crisp seasonal vegetables, and served with warm toasted pittas, making it the perfect centrepiece for summer gatherings.
Ingredients List
Green Goddess Hummus
- 400g chickpeas, drained
- 6g sugar
- 5g basil
- 5g chives
- 15g flat-leaf parsley
- 5g mint
- 35g lemon juice
- 90g mayonnaise
- 90g crème fraîche
- 60g avocado
- 1 garlic clove
- 5g green chilli, brunoise
- Sea salt, to taste
- 80g tahini
- 4 ice cubes
Aleppo & Cashew Chilli Oil
- 100g pomace oil
- 1 garlic clove
- 4g espelette
- 4g chilli flakes
- 20g brunoise chilli
- 20g toasted cashews, chopped
- 10g toasted sesame seeds
- 6ml apple cider vinegar
- 6ml lime juice
- 2g MSG
Red Pepper Salsa
- 10g pomace oil
- 40g piquillo red pepper, diced
- 15g spring onion, julienne
- 5g lemon juice
Method
Green Goddess Hummus
- Add all hummus ingredients to a blender.
- Blend until completely smooth and creamy.
- Adjust seasoning with sea salt to taste.
- Keep chilled until ready to serve.
Aleppo & Cashew Chilli Oil
- Combine the garlic, espelette, chilli flakes, brunoise chilli, toasted cashews, and sesame seeds in a heatproof bowl.
- Heat the pomace oil to approximately 80°C.
- Carefully pour the hot oil over the dry ingredients and stir to combine.
- Allow to cool slightly, then mix through the apple cider vinegar, lime juice, and MSG.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
Red Pepper Salsa
- Combine the pomace oil, diced piquillo pepper, spring onion, and lemon juice in a bowl.
- Mix well and season to taste.
To Serve
- Spread the green goddess hummus onto a serving plate or shallow bowl.
- Spoon over the Aleppo & cashew chilli oil.
- Finish with the red pepper salsa.
- Garnish with your choice of crudités and some edible flowers for extra elevation.
- Serve with warm toasted pittas on the side.