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Falafel
Chickpeas or Lentil
from lentil
1 cup lentil
1 teaspoon cumin
½ large onion, diced
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped (may be substituted w/ additional parsley)
1 teaspoon of hot pepper
3 cloves garlic, chopped
4 tablespoons burghul (cracked wheat)
1 teaspoon baking powder
vegetable oil for deep frying (not needed if baking instead of deep frying)
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or from chickpeas
1 cup dry chickpeas
1 large bunch parsley
½ green hot pepper
1 large onion
7 clove garlic
1 TBL raw tahini
2 teaspoon olive oil
2 teaspoon salt
3 teaspoon cumin
¼ cup water
Yield 45 patties
Combine all ingredients, refrigerate for at least two hours
Form 1" patties
Deep fry in very hot oil or bake to golden brown
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