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by Anonymous on February 20th, 2006

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Why do chickpeas produce foam when soaked overnight?

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  • by craiggieboy on August 15th, 2006

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    as with all beans, peas, rice and pulses they contain starch that is released when soaked in water

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    • Thank you SO much! I guess now that I think about it, all beans leave foam, it's just that chickpeas foam is more visible.

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      by Anonymous on August 16th, 2006

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