Chickpea noghl (leblebi şekeri), or
sugar
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-coated
chickpea
The chickpea or chick pea (''Cicer arietinum'') is an annual legume of the family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae. Its different types are variously known as gram" or Bengal gram, garbanzo or garbanzo bean, or Egyptian pea. Chickpea seeds are high ...
, is a traditional
Iran
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ian,
Afghan
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*Something of or related to Afghanistan, a country in Southern-Central Asia
*Afghans, people or citizens of Afghanistan, typically of any ethnicity
** Afghan (ethnonym), the historic term applied strictly to people of the Pas ...
, and
Turkish
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*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
*** Turkish communities and mi ...
confection
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. It is made by boiling sugar with water and
rose water
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Rose oil (rose otto, attar of rose, attar of rose ...
and then coating roasted chickpeas in the mixture.
References
Sugar confectionery
Iranian desserts
Afghan cuisine
Turkish desserts
Chickpea dishes
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