Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
Falafel is a tasty, fried bean ball. I made mine with ground chickpeas (garbanzo beans), but they are also known to be made from ground fava beans or a combination of both. Falafel is a popular street food in the Middle East, and I believe it is the national dish of Israel. (Edit: Falafel actually [...]
Tags: chickpeas, falafel, fallafel, garbanzo beans, Israel, vegetarian
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Monday, February 9th, 2009
As part of my New Year’s resolutions, I wanted to cook one vegan/vegetarian meal a week. This resolution has been so much easier to keep than I thought, thanks to my friend Denise. She was so kind and gave me a copy of one of her favorite cookbooks: Veganomicon. I flipped through this book at [...]
Tags: chickpeas, meatless, vegan, vegetarian
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