Falafel | RICARDO

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup (125 g) dry chickpeas, rinsed and drained
• 2/3 cup (125 g) dry fava beans, rinsed and drained (see note)
• 1/2 cup (25 g) roughly chopped cilantro
• 1/2 cup (25 g) roughly chopped fresh parsley
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, chopped
• 1 tbsp (15 ml) ground coriander
• 2 tsp (10 ml) ground cumin
• 1/2 tsp (2.5 ml) baking powder
• 1/2 tsp (2.5 ml) salt
• 1/4 tsp (1 ml) baking soda
• 1/8 tsp (0.5 ml) cayenne pepper
• Canola oil (for frying)
• Sesame seeds (to taste)