Are you team chickpeas or team garbanzo beans ... Dried legumes often have a 'best by' date, and the reality is that they get a little less wonderful every year, but you could still cook 10 ...

Gateway dish: Nachos Supreme Protein count: 7.5 grams per ½ cup Most famously a key ingredient in falafel, garbanzo beans (or chickpeas) are prized for their mild nutty flavor and endless ...

Instead of brining, Joe likes to cook the beans with kombu, a type of dried seaweed, which ATK also endorsed as an alternative to soaking/brining. A pinch — and only a pinch — of baking soda ...