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falafels

  • plural
    of falafel.
    falafel
    noun
    a small croquette made with ground chickpeas or fava beans and spices, often served with salad and tahini in pita bread.

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In one video, Braslavski is seen crying as he says he has run out of food and water and only ate three "crumbs of falafels" that day.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2025

To make meals easier throughout the week, make twice as many falafels and store them in the fridge to spice up salads and sandwiches at a moment’s notice!

From Salon Oct. 26, 2019

At the party’s rally in Würzburg, attendees skipped the usual campaign fare of sausages and sauerkraut in favor of vegan falafels dressed in coconut and ginger.

From Washington Post Oct. 12, 2018

He also works a second job at the Galleria’s food court, preparing, among other things, falafels and beef kabob.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2017

New York City’s The Halal Guys debuted in Pioneer Square to long lines, a 30-minute wait for gyros, falafels and rice platters.

From Seattle Times Aug. 24, 2017

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