Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, egyptian falafel recipe. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Falafel, or ta'ameya as we call it in Egypt, is an all-time favorite street food. In most parts of the Middle East, falafel is made with ground chickpeas. However, in Egypt, we make it with dried fava beans.

Egyptian Falafel Recipe is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Egyptian Falafel Recipe is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook egyptian falafel recipe using 16 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Egyptian Falafel Recipe:

1. Get ta3meyah
2. Prepare 1 cup white broad beans
3. Take 3 onions
4. Take 1 clove garlic
5. Take 1 tsp baking oda
6. Get 1 tsp flour
7. Get 5 tbsp sesame seeds
8. Get 5 bunch coriander
9. Prepare 5 bunch drill
10. Make ready 1 1/2 tsp oil
11. Prepare 1 tsp salt
12. Make ready 1 electric blender
13. Get 5 bunch parsley
14. Take 1 tsp Cayenne pepper
15. Prepare 1 tsp cumin
16. Get 1 leak stalk

In my recipe, I used red lentils and replaced the traditional cooking method (frying) with baking. The Egyptian falafel is greener, crispier, and flakier. In Cairo they call it T'aamiya , but if you are in Alexandria they still call it falafel. My dad and his family is from Cairo, and my mother's side is from Alexandria so we use both names, interchangably.

Steps to make Egyptian Falafel Recipe:

1. Directions: - - 1. If using fresh beans, soak overnight in cold water. If using tinned beans, empty into a sieve and rinse thoroughly.2. Chop the onions, garlic and leek and place in a mixing bowl.3. Pull the leaves from the sprigs of dill, coriander and parsley and add to mixing bowl.4. Add the flour, baking soda, cayenne pepper, cumin and salt to the bowl. Please note that if using tinned beans you will need to add less salt than if using fresh beans.Recommend you add ½ a tea spoon initially and then add more as required to taste after blending.5. Add the beans to the mixing bowl and blend into a green paste. Then gentle kneed. If two moist add a little flour, if too dry add a couple of spoons of water.6. Heath the oil until it is bubbling.7. With a wet spoon shape the mix into flat discs 4cm x 2 cm. Sprinkle lightly with sesame seeds and add to the hot oil. The falafel is ready when it has turned brown on the outside. If you find your falafel is breaking apart upon contact with the oil
2. If you prefer the way it tastes in Jordan, Syria or Israel use chickpeas instead of broad beans. If you’re feeling experimental, use a mix of the two for a tasty combination. Add fresh chilly to the mix for additional spice.Falafel also makes great veggie burgers. Use the same recipe to make large burger shaped discs and cook in the oven or under the grill.

Falafel is quick to prepare and suitable for vegetarians. If using fresh beans allow them to soak overnight. If you would like to fry it instead (the traditional way of making it), add frying oil to the ingredients below. Everything else is the same for baking and frying. Dried chickpeas: You cannot use canned chickpeas for this recipe, unfortunately, because the chickpeas should not be.

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