Falafel
Recipe Ingredients:
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1 cup
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Garbanzo Beans
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4 cups
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Water
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1/2 cup
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Sesame Seeds (White Hulled)
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1/4 cup
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Parsley, finely chopped
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1 tsp
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Ground Coriander
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3/4 tsp
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Ground Cumin
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1/2 tsp
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Sea Salt
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1/8 tsp
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Cayenne Pepper
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3
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Cloves Garlic, finely minced
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2 tbsp
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Fresh Lemon Juice
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2-4 tbsp
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Olive Oil for Frying
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1 pkg
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Whole Wheat Pocket Bread
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Cooking Directions: |
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Rinse the garbanzos thoroughly, and soak in 4 cups of water overnight.(This cuts cooking time by 30 minutes). Cover and simmer about 3 hours, until the beans are quite tender.
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2.
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Mash the beans coarsely, and add the remaining ingredients. Mix well and let stand at least 1/2 hour at room temperature.
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Just before you are ready to eat, pour the olive oil into a large skillet; heat to medium-high. Add the garbanzo mixture and cook until very hot.
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4.
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Steam the pocket bread lightly, or warm it in the oven until soft and warm. Cut each piece in half, and with about 1/4 cup of the hot bean mixture.
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5.
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Garnish with lettuce, sprouts, tomatoes, cucumber, green onions, and top with yogurt or sour cream.
Makes 6 servings.
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