{"id":260,"date":"2010-11-23T23:04:44","date_gmt":"2010-11-23T23:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justiceforanimals.co.za\/vabackup\/?p=260"},"modified":"2010-11-23T23:04:44","modified_gmt":"2010-11-23T23:04:44","slug":"chickpea-droplets-an-exercise-in-improvisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/?p=260","title":{"rendered":"Chickpea Droplets &#8211; an exercise in improvisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vegan Mofo 2010 \u2013 Day 23 <\/strong><br \/>\nThis started out as me wanting to make <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theppk.com\/2010\/11\/doublebatch-chickpea-cutlets\/\">Isa\u2019s Chickpea Cutlets<\/a> for my <a href=\"https:\/\/justiceforanimals.co.za\/vabackup\/traditional-south-african-peppered-green-beans\/\">Traditional South African Peppered Green Beans<\/a> but I found out after mashing the chickpeas that I didn\u2019t have wheat gluten or chickpea flour.<br \/>\nI had to substitute the wheat gluten for the equivalent amount of normal cake flour and I added twice the amount of breadcrumbs.<br \/>\nThe mixture turned out to be thick but not thick enough to form into shapes by hand so I put a spoon into the mixture and spooned out big lumps roughly 2 inches by 2 inches into a preheated, greased baking tray and cooked at 200c in a heated oven for 10 minutes on one side and then flipped them over for about 6 or 7 minutes on the other side.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/justiceforanimals.co.za\/vabackup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/chickpea_droplets.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-261\" title=\"Chickpea Droplets\" src=\"https:\/\/justiceforanimals.co.za\/vabackup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/chickpea_droplets.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/chickpea_droplets.jpg 600w, http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/chickpea_droplets-300x270.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThey turned out tasting pretty nice and would be perfect about half the size in a big pot of <a href=\"https:\/\/justiceforanimals.co.za\/vabackup\/baked-butternut-and-tofu-pasta\">marinara sauce<\/a> in place of the equivalent of meat balls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vegan Mofo 2010 \u2013 Day 23 This started out as me wanting to make Isa\u2019s Chickpea Cutlets for my Traditional<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[40,112],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vegan-mofo-2010","tag-chickpeas","tag-vegan-mofo-2010"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vegananimal.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}