[Sca-cooks] chickpeas chickpeas chickpeas

jenne at fiedlerfamily.net jenne at fiedlerfamily.net
Wed Jan 14 13:59:19 PST 2004


> Got a pressure cooker?  In anycase you really should soak them overnight;  I
> shorten that process by putting the chick peas in a large bowl and pouring
> boiling watern overthem and leaving them overnight.
> Say the chickpeas take up six inches in depth in your pot, add a six inches
> over that.  How long it will take them to cook depends on if you soaked them
> in cold or boiling water.
> But if you are pressed for time, they can be done in ten minutes in a
> pressure cooker!!!

Well, actually, slow cooking is better for this, because I can just set
them in a slow cooker and ignore them. But I will bring my mom's pressure
canner in case they need to be hurried up at the end.

-- Jadwiga, whose head is whirling with recipes and plans and so forth

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