Falafel (; Egyptian and Sudanese Arabic, Ta'miyya) is a fried ball or patty made from spiced chickpeas and/or fava beans. Originally from Egypt, falafel is a popular form of street food or fast food in the Middle East. The Arabic word "falafel" (falāfil) may be the plural of 'pepper', but more relevantly, it's an adjective for fluffy/crunchy things, as in , a kind of cooked rice, and , curly hair. It is also transliterated felafel and filafil. Falafel is usually served in a pita-like brea… (More on Falafel)