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Chickpea noghl (leblebi şekeri), or sugar-coated chickpea, is a traditional Iranian, Afghan, and Turkish confection. It is made by boiling sugar with water and rose water and then coating roasted chickpeas in the mixture.

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Chickpea noghl (leblebi şekeri), or sugar-coated chickpea, is a traditional Iranian, Afghan, and Turkish confection. It is made by boiling sugar with water and rose water and then coating roasted chickpeas in the mixture. 1

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Chickpea noghl is iranian, Afghan, and Turkish confection, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2

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