Lablabi is one of Tunisia’s most beloved traditional dishes
🗓 18.11.25
Ingredients
- 250 g dried chickpeas, soaked overnight in plenty of cold water
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground caraway
- Salt
- 500 g stale bread, finely crumbled
- 2 tbsp traditional Tunisian harissa
- 4 tbsp Chetoui extra virgin olive oil
- 1–1.5 liters water
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- 2 tsp vinegar
- 2 eggs
- 50 g capers

Preparation:
- Drain the soaked chickpeas and place them in a pot with fresh water. Add the garlic and salt, then cook until tender (60 minutes)
- Cook the eggs separately in simmering water for 4 minutes so they remain soft-boiled
- Divide crumbled stale bread among serving bowls.
- Pour a generous hot ladle of chickpeas and broth on the bread t soak it.
- Add Poppa Peppa traditional harissa, cumin, caraway, lemon juice, vinegar, Chetoui olive oil, and soft-boiled egg.
- Mix well.
- Garnish with eggs and capers.
Serve your Lablabi hot, with a drizzle of OLYFO Chetoui olive oil for a fresh, green, peppery lift. This traditional Tunisian dish is hearty, spicy, and full of character — try it and taste the magic! It could be a great hangover food idea for your summer parties in Tunisia.