Spicebox Organics Organic Chickpea Flour 5kg
Member of the legume family, chickpeas popularly known as Garbanzo Beans (Kabuli Channa), are among the oldest consumed foods of the World. Chickpea is exceptionally high in protein. Chickpea can broadly be classified into two types: Desi and Kabuli. The desi type contains smaller and darker seeds and also has a rough coat, whereas the Kabuli type is usually larger, lighter colored, and has a smoother coat. We also have black chickpeas, also called kaala channa.That's a bit about chickpea. But yes, its history is something you definitely must know. Chickpea is one of the earliest cultivated legumes remains as old as 7,500 years were found in the Middle East. Chickpeas have gained traction and are now recommended by dietitians and health experts across the world.Today, India is the largest producer of chickpeas, supplying around 80 to 90 percent of the world's production. They can be used in stews, curries or eaten raw in salads. In India it is used to make savory dishes that are eaten