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Falafel

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups dried chickpeas
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup parsley
  • 3⁄4 cup cilantro
  • 1⁄2 cup dill
  • 1 small onion, quartered
  • 7-8 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
  • salt

Instructions

  1. Soak dried chickpeas and baking soda in water overnight. Drain and pat dry before use.
  2. In a food processor, combine chickpeas, herbs, onion, garlic, and spices. Process until well combined.
  3. Transfer mixture to a container, cover tightly, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour (up to overnight).
  4. Just before frying, stir baking powder and sesame seeds into the falafel mixture.