Chickpeas italienne

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupDried chick peas, soaked
1tablespoonOlive oil
1mediumOnion, chopped
2eachesGarlic cloves, crushed
14ouncesCanned tomatoes, chopped
1smallCan tomato paste
1teaspoonBasil
1teaspoonOregano
1dashCinnamon
2tablespoonsParsley
Salt & pepper to taste

Directions

Rinse chickpeas, place in fresh water & cook for 50 minutes or till tender.

Heat oil in large pot & saute onions & garlic for a few minutes. Add the tomatoes & tomato paste. Bring to a boil, lower heat & add the rest of the ingredients. Simmer for about 10 minutes or until the sauce has thickened.

Serve with mashed potatoes & green vegetables or pasta.

Posted by Mark Satterly in Intercook