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Cooking & Baking

surrealAmerican

(11,928 posts)

5. yet another attempt at falafel.

Reply to NJCher (Original post)

Tue May 12, 2026, 07:00 PM

May 12

They turned out rather better this time. I toasted the chickpeas first, and used crumbs instead of flour. This yielded a big improvement in texture.

served with the last of the homemade pitas, some rice, and shawarma, and some of the hummus my husband made.

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