Ta'ameya (Egyptian Fava Bean Fritters)
These traditional Egyptian ta'ameya are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Made from soaked and ground fava beans, they are a delicious vegan appetizer or light meal.
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- Temps total
- 4 h 15 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Mitjana
- Per ració
- 337 kcal
Informació sobre al·lèrgens: pot contenir sèsam. Si teniu al·lèrgies, comproveu sempre els envasos dels ingredients.
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
Llista d’ingredients
- 250 gdried fava beans, peeled, split
- 0,5 uyellow onion, roughly chopped
- 3 gragarlic
- 0,5 tassafresh parsley, roughly chopped
- 0,5 tassafresh cilantro, roughly chopped
- 1 ctground cumin
- 1 ctground coriander
- 0,5 ctcayenne pepper(opcional)
- 0,5 ctbaking soda
- 1 ctsalt
- 0,25 ctblack pepper
- 4 tassavegetable oil
garnish
- 2 cssesame seeds(opcional)
Estris
deep pot · slotted spoon · paper towels · food processor · large bowl
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Rinse the fava beans thoroughly and place them in a large bowl.
Uns 2 min
- 2
Cover the fava beans with plenty of cold water, ensuring they are submerged by at least 2 inches, and let them soak for a minimum of 4 hours, or preferably overnight.
Uns 4 h
Nota de cuina: Soaking helps to soften the beans for easier grinding and better texture.
- 3
Drain the soaked fava beans completely and rinse them again.
Uns 1 min
- 4
Combine the drained fava beans, onion, garlic, parsley, and cilantro in a food processor.
Uns 2 min
- 5
Pulse the mixture until it forms a coarse, slightly chunky paste. Avoid over-processing, which can make the mixture too wet.
Uns 3 min
Nota de cuina: You may need to scrape down the sides of the food processor occasionally.
- 6
Transfer the fava bean mixture to a large bowl and stir in the ground cumin, ground coriander, cayenne pepper (if using), baking soda, salt, and black pepper.
Uns 2 min
- 7
Mix well to ensure all spices are evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
Uns 1 min
- 8
Heat the vegetable oil in a deep pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat to about 175-180°C (350-360°F).
Uns 5 min
Nota de cuina: Use a thermometer to ensure the oil reaches the correct temperature for best frying results.
- 9
Using a small scoop or your hands, form the ta'ameya mixture into small patties or balls, about 1.5 inches in diameter.
Uns 3 min
Nota de cuina: If desired, press some sesame seeds onto one side of each patty before frying.
- 10
Carefully place a few ta'ameya into the hot oil, making sure not to overcrowd the pot.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Fry in batches to maintain oil temperature and ensure even cooking.
- 11
Fry for 3-5 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden brown and crispy on all sides.
Uns 4 min
- 12
Remove the cooked ta'ameya with a slotted spoon and place them on a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess oil.
Uns 1 min
- 13
Repeat with the remaining mixture until all ta'ameya are cooked.
Uns 5 min
- 14
Serve hot with tahini sauce, fresh vegetables, or pita bread.
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 337,2kcal
- Proteïnes
- 6,2g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 15,7g
- Greixos
- 29,3g
- Fibra
- 4,9g
- Sucre
- 2,3g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store leftover ta'ameya in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat in a toaster oven or air fryer until crispy and warmed through.