Chickpeas Italienne

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Chickpeas Italienne

Ingredients

Salt & pepper to taste Rinse chickpeas, place in fresh water & cook for 50 minutes or till tender. Heat oil in large pot & saute onions & garlic for a few minutes. Add the tomatoes & tomato paste. Bring to a boil, lower heat & add the rest of the ingredients. Simmer for about 10 minutes or until the sauce has thickened. Serve with mashed potatoes & green vegetables or pasta or rice. Or substitute one large can of chickpeas, rinse well before using. * Or use one pound of fresh tomatoes, diced