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     Classic Falafel

Category   Entrees - Maindishes
Sub Category   None

Ingredients
Sauce- 6 oz plain yogurt
3/4 cucumber - peeled, seeded, and finely chopped
1 1/2 tsp. dried dill weed
salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
FOR FALAFEL- 15 oz chickpeas, drained
1 1/2 onion, chopped
3/4 cup fresh parsley
3 garlic cloves, chopped
 
1 1/2 egg
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 1/2 teaspoon, ground coriander, salt pepper, cayenne pepper, lemon juice, baking powder
1 tablespoon and 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups dried bread crumbs
oil for frying
3 pita breads, cut in half
1 1/2 cups chopped tomatoes

Instructions
In a small bowl combine sauce ingredients and chill for at least 30 min.
In a large bowl mash chickpeas until thick and pasty (do not use a blender. In a blender process onion, parsley and garlic until smooth. Stir into mashed chickpeas.
In a small bowl combine egg, cumin, coriander, salt, pepper, cayenne, lemon juice and baking powder. Stir into chickpea mixture along with olive oil. Slowly add bread crumbs until mixture is not sticky but will hold together; add more or less bread crumbs as needed. Form 8 balls and then flatten into patties.
Heat 1 inch of oil in a large ksillet over medium-high heat. Fry patties in hot oil until brown on both sides. Serve two falafels in each pita half topped with chopped tomatoes and cucumber sauce.


Originally Submitted
1/22/2018





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