Chickpea

A Quick Summer Chickpea Salad Recipe

Cathy on March 5, 2011

Tweet This summer chickpea salad is actually formed on a really similar base to the winter chickpea salad recipe but the use of fresh raw ingredients instead of the cooking completely changes its character. While the winter salad was warming with the ginger and comforting with the cooked garlic and roasted veggies, this summer salad [...]

A Quick Winter Chickpea Salad Recipe

Cathy on February 27, 2011

Tweet This is a lovely winter salad that makes great use of leftovers from a veggie roast. I still had a whole lot of chickpeas leftover from my last attempt at cooking dry chickpeas and had done a big veggie roast the night before (something I recommend doing weekly just so I can have roast [...]

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Tweet When I was online looking for instructions on how to cook dry chickpeas (also known as garbanzo beans), I found that there were quite a few people who found cooking dry chickpeas from scratch difficult. I’ve always been a bit daunted by cooking legumes from scratch so this made it even more scary. Fortunately, I [...]

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