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Revithada

Ρεβυθάδα/reh-vee-THAH-dah/
Revithada
About this dish

Chickpeas slow-baked with lemon and olive oil, a specialty of the Cycladic island of Sifnos.

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Ingredients
🫘2 cups dried chickpeas, soaked
🍋2 lemons, juiced
🫒1/2 cup olive oil
🧅1 onion, sliced
Method
Serves 3
1
Place soaked chickpeas in a clay pot with onion, olive oil, and water.
2
Cover and bake at a very low temperature for many hours, or overnight.
3
Check occasionally, adding water if needed.
4
Once tender, stir in lemon juice.
5
Serve warm with bread.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Revithada is a traditional Sunday dish from Sifnos, historically slow-cooked overnight in a wood-fired oven.

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