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Falafel
By : Rehana Khambaty
Category : International cuisine, Middle east
Time Taken : 15-30 mins
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Method
  1. Drain and rinse the beans, using cold water.
  2. Take the skins of the beans off.
  3. Pound or grind the beans, or put through the food processor, minced to very fine.
  4. Add the garlic , onions and peppers, mix well.
  5. Add the remaining ingredients.
  6. Pound or process into a paste.
  7. Cover and let stand 1 1/2 hour.
  8. Take about 2 tablespoons of the mixture and form into patties about 1 1/2 inch diameter.
  9. Let the patties set another 15 minutes.
  10. Fry them in vegetable oil until golden brown.
  11. Serve with fresh pita bread, tomato, cucumber top with tahini sauce.
Ingredients:
1/2 pound - broad fava beans (skinless),soaked overnight
1/2 pound - dried chick peas, soaked overnight
3 cloves - crushed garlic
1 - large onion, finely chopped
6 - large scallions, finely chopped
1/2 - hot pepper, finely chopped or ground
1 tbsp - baking soda
3 tbsp - flour
1 cup - finely chopped parsley
1 tsp - ground coriander
1 1/2 tsp - ground cumin
1 tbsp - salt
1/2 tsp - black pepper
vegetable oil for frying
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