Chickpeas

Ingredients

1 C dry chickpeas

2x 1/2 tsp baking soda

3 C water

DIRECTIONS

Place dry chickpeas in Epicure Multipurpose Steamer or Round Steamer and cover with water by 3 inches, add baking soda and mix well. Put aside, let soak overnight or 8-10 hours. Then drain and rinse. Cover chickpeas with 3 C of fresh water and 1/2 tsp of baking soda. Microwave for 6-9 minutes with lid ON. Rinse and drain.