Vegetarian Kibbeh with Sumac and Chickpeas
Do not heat the sumac with the chickpeas for more than 2 minutes so as to avoid the development of a bitter taste.
Do not heat the sumac with the chickpeas for more than 2 minutes so as to avoid the development of a bitter taste.
Lima beans are considered a good source of protein, fiber and vitamins. The consumption of pulses is especially recommended in case of hypertension.
Shish baraks, resembling ravioli, are enclosed dough with various fillings, such as minced meat or a mixture of plants.
Onions are rich in chromium and in flavonoids, namely quercitin, which may help in halting the growth of tumors.
Garlic has been shown to have several benefits, such as reducing blood pressure and cholesterol levels and improving blood circulation.
Thyme contains thymol, a compound extensively used in medicine and known to be efficient in treating intestinal worms and reducing spasm.
Chicory was first mentioned on a papyrus 4000 years before Christ. This plant has been shown to improve intestinal microflora and to lower triglycerides in the blood.
Lycopene, which is abundantly found in green leafy vegetables such as the plants in this recipe and in tomatoes, is a carotenoid that gives tomatoes their red color.