GREEN LENTIL PESTO 100 gr split green lentils1 bunch basil50 gr olive oilground pepper100 gr pine nuts (or other dried fruit,)grated cheese or brewer's yeast (veg.) Cook the lentils according to the time indicated on the package, then drain them well but do not cool...
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FRIED CHICKPEA CAKE
Ingredients:
FRIED CHICKPEA CAKE
Filling:
- 400 g of cooked chickpea
- 200 g of sugar
- 1 cinnamon stick
- lemon zest
- Orange Zest
- 2 yolks
Dough:
- 200 g of unleavened t55 flour
- 30 g of butter
- 80 ml of water
- 20 ml of boiling water
- 2 g of fine salt
- Frying oil
- Sugar and cinnamon to sprinkle at the end.
Filling preparation:
- Reduce the cooked chickpea to puree and in a pan add all the ingredients, except the yolks.
- Cook for 10 minutes, stirring constantly until creamy. Remove from heat.
- In a separate bowl, beat the yolks and add a little cream.
- Add to the pan and bring to heat, without boiling, for 4 minutes.
- Remove the cinnamon stick and the zests, leaving to cool.
Preparation of the dough:
- In a bowl, add the flour, salt, and cold butter.
- Add the water and boiling water, kneading until you get an even texture. Store in the fridge for 30 minutes.
- When the dough is ready and the filling has cooled, roll out the dough to form a long rectangle.
- Brush the dough with water along its entire length.
- Place the filling on one side of the dough with the help of two spoons, always leaving space between each spoonful of filling.
- Fold the other half of the dough over the top. Cut with a mold or with a glass, and shape into crescents.
- Fry in oil at 180ºC and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
Recipe and photo by @miyukikanoribeiro
Method:
FRIED CHICKPEA CAKE
Filling:
- 400 g of cooked chickpea
- 200 g of sugar
- 1 cinnamon stick
- lemon zest
- Orange Zest
- 2 yolks
Dough:
- 200 g of unleavened t55 flour
- 30 g of butter
- 80 ml of water
- 20 ml of boiling water
- 2 g of fine salt
- Frying oil
- Sugar and cinnamon to sprinkle at the end.
Filling preparation:
- Reduce the cooked chickpea to puree and in a pan add all the ingredients, except the yolks.
- Cook for 10 minutes, stirring constantly until creamy. Remove from heat.
- In a separate bowl, beat the yolks and add a little cream.
- Add to the pan and bring to heat, without boiling, for 4 minutes.
- Remove the cinnamon stick and the zests, leaving to cool.
Preparation of the dough:
- In a bowl, add the flour, salt, and cold butter.
- Add the water and boiling water, kneading until you get an even texture. Store in the fridge for 30 minutes.
- When the dough is ready and the filling has cooled, roll out the dough to form a long rectangle.
- Brush the dough with water along its entire length.
- Place the filling on one side of the dough with the help of two spoons, always leaving space between each spoonful of filling.
- Fold the other half of the dough over the top. Cut with a mold or with a glass, and shape into crescents.
- Fry in oil at 180ºC and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
Recipe and photo by @miyukikanoribeiro
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