Spiced Chick Peas
- 6 ounces chickpeas (garbanzo beans) dried, soaked
- 3 pints water
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 each onions diced
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon coriander
- 1 teaspoon ginger fresh, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 2 each sweet bell peppers red or green, diced
- 4 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1/2 pint stock
- 1 x lemon juice to taste
- 1 x salt to taste
- 1 x black pepper to taste
- After soaking, drain the chick peas.
- Cook in fresh water for 60 minutes until tender, drain & reserve liquid.
- Heat oil in large skillet.
- Fry gently the onion together with the spices for 5 to 7 minutes.
- Add the bell peppers & chick peas.
- Dissolve tomato paste into the stock & add to the skillet.
- Cook for 10 minutes.
- Taste for seasonings.
- Add lemon juice & salt & pepper.
- Serve over rice or pasta.
chickpeas, water, vegetable oil, onions, chili powder, coriander, ginger fresh, cumin, sweet bell peppers, tomato paste, stock, lemon juice, salt, black pepper
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/spiced-chick-peas-2381 (may not work)