Falafel - With legumes

Place the peas in a strainer and rinse under hot running water to defrost. Let it strain and transfer to a food processor. Add the chickpeas, garlic, cumin[...]

Soak the chickpeas in a generous amount of water of 8 hours or overnight. Drain and transfer to a pot along with the water and 1 tablespoon of salt. Boil for[...]

For the next two weeks, I'm doing a for-real quarantine. No grocery trips, drug store runs, or takeout pick-ups. Other than leaving for my runs, walks, and[...]

One day last week, I stopped by Global Café in Crosstown Concourse for lunch before going into the office. I've been working from home some and in the office[...]

Tweet #pin-wrapper > a {background-image:none !important;} The May Recipes to Rival - Chickpeas was a challenge of choice that centered around chickpeas in[...]

My friend Cindy always tells this joke: "What did the sick chickpea say?" Answer: "I falafel!" Get it? I "feel awful." Cheezy, yes. But clever. Anyway, today's[...]

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Falafel crust: 1 side of salmon, about 3 pounds, skin and pin bones removed 2 cups dried chickpeas , picked through and rinsed, soaked overnight 1 small onion[...]

1 cup dried fava beans (ful) 1 cup dried garbanzo beans 1/4 cup parsley flakes 1 tablespoon onion powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon season salt 1[...]

1/2 cup vinegar (I like apple cider vinegar) 2 tablespoons fresh dill or 1 1/2 teaspoons dried dill 3 tablespoons grated onions 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground[...]

1 teaspoon olive oil 1/2 cup diced onion 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 chili peppers or 1/2 jalapeno pepper, to taste 3/4 cup cooked chickpeas or 3/4 cup[...]

1/4 cup chopped onion 1 clove garlic , minced 2 tablespoons oil 2 cups cooked garbanzo beans 2 potatoes , cooked 2 tablespoons tahini (sesame paste) 1[...]

1 1/2 cups dried garbanzo beans 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/4 cup packed fresh parsley leaves 2 cloves garlic , chopped 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 1/2 teaspoons[...]

1 1/2 cups dried chickpeas (can use canned to save time) 2 cups chopped parsley 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground allspice 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4[...]

3/4 cup dried garbanzo beans 1/2 cup coarsely chopped cilantro leaf 1 scallion , chopped 1/4 jalapeno 1 garlic clove , peeled 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2[...]