Falafel, a fried patty that starts as chickpeas and spices, appeals to omnivores and vegans alike. Tucked into a soft pita, with some tahini sauce, lettuce and tomato, it offers a nutty, savory flavor ...

Falafel can be a tantalizing combination of crunchy and tender—if you make it correctly. Without the proper technique, the balls of beans and herbs might pack together easily, only to fall apart and ...

CONCORD, N.H. - Most recipes for falafel, those spicy patties made from puréed chickpeas, usually call for starting with dry beans soaked overnight in cold water. That may make great falafel, but who ...