falafel

     

Falafel (Arabic: فلافل‎ falaafil (help·info), Hebrew: פָלָאפֶל‎; also known in Egypt an Sudan as ta'meya, Arabic طعمية), is a fried ball or patty made from spiced fava beans and/or chickpeas. It is a popular form of fast food in the Middle East, where it is also served as a mezze (snack or tapas).

Trivia about falafel

  • How about some Middle East fast food? This sandwich of fried chickpea balls & tahini sauce served in a pita
  • (Sofia) This pita contains little balls of this, a deep-fried Mideast treat made from chickpeas or fava beans
  • These fried chickpea balls served with salad in a pita are popular Israeli fast food
  • This protein-rich Middle Eastern dish is deep-fried chickpea patties & tahini wrapped in flat bread
  • Made of chickpeas formed into balls, this street food of Israel has been in the fridge so long, I think it growled at me
  • This Middle Eastern dish served in a pita, made with fava beans instead of the usual chickpeas

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