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Falafel
Falafel (, , also known in Egypt and Sudan as طعمية) is a fried ball or patty made from spiced fava beans and/or chickpeas. Originally invented by Egyptian bedouins, it became a highly popular form of fast food in the Arab East and eventually in Israel, where is also served as a mezze or snack.
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