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n. - Large white roundish Asiatic legume; Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds;

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  • I love chickpeas, plus the word chickpea is as cute as it gets.
  • Easycrafts makes a saatvic chole that look nice and creamy and the secret in chickpea flour.
  • The name chickpea traces back through the French chiche to Latin cicer (from which the Roman cognomen Cicero was taken).
  • I'd serve this as an aperitif, with savory starters such as chickpea fries or a mushroom tart.
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