Zursun Garbanzo Heirloom Beans

Good for the earth and good for you, these garbanzo beans are sustainably grown on family farms in Idaho's Snake River Canyon. Also known as chickpeas, garbanzos have a nutty flavor and firm texture that makes them extremely versatile, whether stirred into soups and salads or pureed as a creamy hummus dip. A staple of Middle Eastern cuisine and consumed worldwide, garbanzo beans add rich texture and nutty flavor to soups, stews, couscous and salads. Makes a delicious hummus or falafel. Garbanzos can also be fried or roasted as a tasty snack, or ground into flour. An excellent source of calcium, vitamin B, protein and iron. These botanical heirlooms are a part of living history, supporting centuries-old plant varieties and preserving the genetic diversity of our food supply. Produced by Zursun, a second-generation family-owned company and one of America's oldest suppliers of heirloom beans. Recipe included. 1 lb. 8 oz. Product of USA.