How to make Rice Akara (Res Cake)

black-eyed peas

🥗Healthier: chickpeas

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Chickpeas offer a similar texture with fewer calories.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while being a healthier fat.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides acidity with similar flavor.

scallions

🥗Healthier: chives

💰Cheaper: onions

Chives give a mild onion flavor with fewer calories.

Soak black-eyed peas in water for 15 minutes.

Sift the soaked black-eyed peas until they turn into a powder form.

Fry the mixture in hot oil until golden brown on both sides.

Drain excess oil after frying.

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