Peach Farfel Recipes

EASIEST FALAFEL

Steps:

• Place garbanzo beans, 1/4 cup panko bread crumbs, onion, 1/4 cup olive oil, egg, parsley, curry powder, garlic powder, lemon juice, and black pepper in a food processor or blender. Puree until coarse crumbles form. Blend more panko crumbs into mixture if it is too moist.
• Roll mixture into balls about the size of a golf ball; place on a plate.
• Press into patties and coat in panko bread crumbs.
• Heat about 1-inch olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
• Pan-fry patties until crispy, about 3 minutes on each side.

PEACH FARFEL

Steps:

• Soak the matzo in water and drain throroughly. Beat together the eggs, sugar, salt vanilla, juice and butter, add the farfel and then the peaches, reserving some for the top to decorate. Pour either into a 9 x 13 pyrex or a deep enough dish to bake in (souffle dish). Decorate the top with reserved peaches and sprinkle with cinammon sugar.
• Preheat the oven to 350. Cook till golden brown, at least 45 minutes, up to one hour.

ASPARAGUS AND CARAMELIZED ONION MATZOH FARFEL

Steps:

• Heat the oil or chicken fat in a large skillet over medium heat; add onion, lower heat and cook approximately 15 minutes, stirring frequently, until caramelized.
• Add the white parts of the scallions and cook for 5 minutes.
• Add the green parts of the scallions to the mixture, remove from heat, and set aside to cool.
• Bring a small pot of water to boil, and add 1 tablespoon coarse salt.
• When it returns to a boil, add the asparagus and blanch for 1 minute.
• Drain and refresh in ice water.
• When asparagus is cool, drain and add to onion mixture.
• Mix the eggs with the farfel in a large skillet, and cook over medium heat, stirring often, to lightly toast and dry out the farfel.
• Stir in the vegetables and half the stock.
• Continue to stir until the liquid is absorbed.
• Add the remaining stock and cook until just juicy.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Serve immediately.

RAISIN FARFEL KUGEL (PASSOVER FRIENDLY)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Grease an 8x8 inch baking dish.
• Soak farfel in water 10 minutes. Drain.
• Add beaten eggs into the bowl of farfel, and let stand 10 minutes.
• Stir in raisins, salt, sugar, cinnamon, and butter.
• Transfer mixture to prepared dish.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 to 60 minutes.

PASSOVER PEACH AND PINEAPPLE FARFEL KUGEL

Steps:

• Place farfel in large bowl and pour 1 cup of boiling juices, that were saved, over farfel, drain and cool.
• Beat eggs. Add sugar and margarine. Beat again.
• Add egg mixture to farfel.
• Add remaining ingredients and mix.
• Pour mixture into a greased 7 X 11 inch baking pan.
• Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 55-60 minutes or until golden brown.