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Harissa (Chili Paste) 2 ounces dried hot red chili peppers (stems and seeds removed) 4 cloves garlic, peeled 1 teaspoon ground caraway 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1/2 teaspoon salt Extra-virgin olive oil Soak the chili peppers in water for 30 minutes, until soft. Drain and pound with the garlic, spices, and a little salt with a pestle and mortar, or blend in a food processor, adding just enough oil, by the tablespoon, to make a soft paste. Press into a jar and cover with oil.
Makes 3/4-1 cup.
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