CHICK PEA FRITTERS





Ingredients :
1 stale bread roll, soaked in water 400 g / 2 cups canned chick peas, rinsed and drained
1 onion, peeled and finely chopped 1 garlic clove, peeled and finely chopped
2 tbsp freshly chopped cilantro (fresh coriander)
1/2 tsp ground coriander '/z tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp baking powder 1 egg
Bread crumbs Vegetable oil, for frying Salt and freshly ground pepper

Method : Prep and cook time: 30 min
1      1 Squeeze the bread roll well to remove excess liquid.
2      Puree the chick peas with the bread roll, onions and garlic in a mixer.
3      Mix in the cilantro (coriander leaves), ground coriander, cumin, baking powder and egg, adding breadcrumbs if the dough is too moist. Season with salt and pepper.
4      Heat the oil in a skillet and drop in spoonfuls of the mixture, flattening slightly. Fry on each side for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.