‘Falafel’ Chickpea Balls
‘Falafel’ Chickpea Balls

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Choose from the world's largest selection of audiobooks. You can make them smaller or larger depending on your personal preference. Falafel is a deep fried ball or patty made with ground chickpeas or fav beans, spices & herbs. These are a traditional dish from Middle Eastern cuisine and are popular across the globe as a fast food.

‘Falafel’ Chickpea Balls is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look fantastic. ‘Falafel’ Chickpea Balls is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook ‘falafel’ chickpea balls using 11 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make ‘Falafel’ Chickpea Balls:
  1. Get 2 cups Dry Chickpeas
  2. Get 1 Onion *coarsely cut
  3. Take 1/4 cup Parsley *finely chopped
  4. Make ready 2-3 cloves Garlic
  5. Get 1 & 1/2 tablespoons Plain Flour *optional, probably you don’t need it
  6. Take 1 & 1/2 teaspoons Salt
  7. Take 1-2 teaspoons Ground Cumin
  8. Get 1-2 teaspoons Ground Coriander
  9. Prepare 1/4 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
  10. Get 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper
  11. Prepare Vegetable Oil for deep frying

What is falafel Falafel is a fried middle eastern fried snack made with chickpeas or fava beans, herbs and spices. They can be made as patties or balls. It is also a popular street food in the middle east. Sprinkle with the desired amount of sesame seeds.

Instructions to make ‘Falafel’ Chickpea Balls:
  1. Place the dry Chickpeas in a large bowl and cover with cold water. The chickpeas will expand to over double their size, so make sure you cover with plenty of water. Soak overnight. Drain the water and rinse the beans before cooking.
  2. Place all ingredients in a food processor. Process until finely chopped, well combined and almost paste. Transfer to a bowl.
  3. Roll the tablespoonfuls of mixture into 3cm balls and place on a tray. The mixture is very soft, but it hardens as it is cooked.
  4. Heat oil in a deep frying pan or a frying pot and fry the chickpea balls turning until nicely browned all over, then drain on paper towels.

It is also a popular street food in the middle east. Sprinkle with the desired amount of sesame seeds. Peel the chickpeas; this step is optional. Form the chickpea mixture into meatballs and place onto a greased or parchment-lined baking dish. They will be golden and crispy on the outside when done!

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