Marinated Chickpeas
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
This recipe is of Libyan origin.
List of Ingredients
1/2 kg. gr. chickpeas
2 bay leaves
2 hard-boiled egg yolks, chopped and sieved
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 Tbs. onion, finely chopped
3 - 4 cloves garlic, chopped finely
3 Tbsp. parsley, chopped
2 Tbsp. capers
salt as required
Recipe
Soak the chickpeas overnight in cold water. Add the bay leaf and 2 tsp. of salt, cover and cook over a medium flame until the chickpeas are tender (about 1 1/2 hours), adding more water if necessary. Drain well.
In a small mixing bowl put the egg yolks and into this beat the oil and vinegar with a wire whisk. Stir in the onion, garlic, 2 Tbsp. of the parsley, capers and the cooked chickpeas. Refrigerate overnight.
Allow to come to room temperature before serving and just before serving sprinkle over with the remaining parsley.
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