chickpeas

Chickpeas

Products Dried chickpeas are available in, for example, grocery stores and specialty stores. Various other products such as chickpea flour, snacks and pre-cooked chickpeas are on sale. Stem plant The annual chickpea belongs to the legume family (Fabaceae). It has been cultivated for thousands of years. Today, India is by far the largest producer. Plant … Chickpeas

Hummus: Healthy from the Chickpea

Hummus is an oriental paste made from pureed chickpeas, some spices and tahini, a mush made from sesame seeds. Especially in Turkish and Arabic regions, hummus is an established dish, where it is hard to imagine life without it. In Germany, too, hummus is becoming increasingly popular as a spread or snack. Therefore, hummus is … Hummus: Healthy from the Chickpea