Falafel Recipe (for 1 kg chickpeas – enough for a large family)
Ingredients:
- 1 kg chickpeas
- 3 green chili peppers
- 6 garlic cloves
- 1 large onion
- 1 bunch parsley
- 1 bunch fresh coriander (cilantro)
- Salt (to taste)
- Ground coriander
- Cumin
- White sesame seeds
- 1 teaspoon baking soda (per kg)
- Oil for frying
Instructions:
Soak the chickpeas
Soak 1 kg of chickpeas in cold water for a full day (about 12–24 hours). Change the water once or twice if possible.Drain the chickpeas
Drain the chickpeas thoroughly.Grind the mixture
Place the drained chickpeas in a food processor and add:- 3 green chili peppers
- 6 garlic cloves
- 1 large onion
- 1 bunch parsley
- 1 bunch fresh coriander
- Salt
Grind everything well until you get a cohesive dough-like mixture.
Add the spices
Add to the mixture:- Ground coriander
- Cumin
- White sesame seeds
Mix thoroughly.
Just before frying
Add 1 teaspoon of baking soda (per kg) and mix it in well.Frying
Heat the oil well.
Shape the mixture into small balls or patties, then fry them in the hot oil until golden and crispy.
Serve hot with tahini, Arabic bread, and vegetables.
Enjoy!
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