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  • noun Plural form of falafel.

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Examples

  • And if a van with tasty falafels is parked right outside your office building and the only decent restaurant is a 10-minute drive away, then by all means: Keep on truckin '.

    Are food carts environmentally superior to restaurants? Nina Shen Rastogi 2010

  • And if a van with tasty falafels is parked right outside your office building and the only decent restaurant is a 10-minute drive away, then by all means: Keep on truckin '.

    Are food carts environmentally superior to restaurants? Nina Shen Rastogi 2010

  • Israelis always claim their falafels are the best in world and I was initially sceptical, but I have to say they were the best I've ever tasted with crispy, brown crusts and soft, moist, green interiors.

    Morsels & Musings 2008

  • While Niuris is the inspiration, Enrique is the experienced chef and together they create an eclectic range of dishes, including falafels, pato confitado (duck confit), lomito de res con camarones y espuma de apio al olivo (sirloin steak with shrimp and celery mousse), conejo al vino (rabbit in wine) to cerdo asado (roast pork).

    Top 10 paladares in Havana 2012

  • They overstuff the sandwiches and their falafels are much lighter than others around the city.

    Moshe’s Falafel Raises Prices | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2010

  • We started buying just the falafels themselves, then wrapping them in tanoor bread with fresh vegetables from the market.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • They missed Fern and Salwa, who used to visit them almost every week, bringing falafels from the souq and other little gifts.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • While indeed a colorful plate, both Victor and I thought that the falafels were under seasoned (lacking cumin, chile and parsley notes which are the characteristics of a good falafel) and had sort of a cakey texture to them.

    NJ Dining: Shish! at Whole Foods, Paramus 2009

  • We started buying just the falafels themselves, then wrapping them in tanoor bread with fresh vegetables from the market.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • They missed Fern and Salwa, who used to visit them almost every week, bringing falafels from the souq and other little gifts.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

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