gentlegreen
I hummus, therefore I am ...
They recently increased in price and are now sulphited and lack the lovely farty pulp so last time I was at the deli I bought a bag of dried and I have some food savers ready for them when I get myself motivated.I can’t say that these are new foods particularly but I’ve been eating a lot of chickpeas and green lentils lately. They’re 50p a can in Aldi, but is there a way to get them any cheaper than this?
Dried is fine, presumably I’d need to soak first before using but that wouldn’t be an issue, and indeed happy to buy in bulk if it’s going to save some cash.
Chickpeas are very easy to cook yourself - especially if you have a pressure cooker...
I also have lots of green lentils I no longer sprout since locating some reliable mung beans...
The big problem is once you cook a batch, without a freezer, you're sort of committed to eating them most days ...