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"This is a dish I cooked up one night when I was craving lentils. It's quite good when eaten in conjunction with another recipe I've posted here, Rice with a Chilean flair. Indian and South American food combined!"

Ingredients: cilantro, coconut milk, cumin...

"Lentil Dal"

Ingredients: cumin seeds, dried lentils...

"I make this as a side with grilled chicken, a main dish for my vegetarian."

Ingredients: dried lentils, garlic...

"An inexpensive, easy-to-make and delicious soup. This slightly modified recipe stems from Mumtaz Khan at Mumtaz Paan House in Bradford, England. Mung beans is the exquisite choice, but red or yellow lentils also make a delicious result (green lentils are not recommended). The chicken stock can be replaced with vegetable stock for a vegetarian variety...."

Ingredients: curry leaves, cumin, ghee...

"This is an adaptation of a recipe originally published in "I Like Food, Food Tastes Good: In the Kitchen with Your Favorite Bands". It's a delicious curried lentil and cauliflower soup that's filling and incredibly nutritious, and it keeps beautifully for days! You can even make it ahead and freeze it.

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Ingredients: dry lentils, cumin...

"Dhal is an easy tasty dish to make. If this is the first time you have eaten Dhal you might like to serve it with another Indian dish. You can eat Dhal with boiled rice, Indian breads or just by itself. This is a great budget stretcher."

Ingredients: ground turmeric, fresh gingerroot...

"This lentil soup is done in more of an Asian style than some of the others. Goes well with chapatis or pooris and a light salad. Recipe by Nancie McDermott."

Ingredients: ground cumin, brown mustard seeds...

"This is an anitajoye original and it is delish! It's great crockpot dish. Start it in the morning and it will be ready for dinner. You can serve it over Basmatti rice, or eat alone as a soup"

Ingredients: cilantro, cinnamon, cumin...

"This "meatless" loaf is packed full of protein. And, as an added bonus, it has potato and veggies baked right in. This goes nicely with a fresh green salad and some basmati rice. This is yet another recipe from my favorite cookbook, "The Vegetarian Meat and Potatoes Cookbook""

Ingredients: curry powder, red chili powder...

"This is my version of my mom's recipe that was made for us so often while growing up. This is sort of the Indian cousin of the risotto, since the rice grains are not separate but cooked to a porridge-like consistency. It is immensely flavorful even in the simple version I have written, but you can make a heartier version by adding extra veggies..."

Ingredients: cilantro, cinnamon sticks...

"Yummy!"

Ingredients: ground turmeric, cumin powder...

"This is an Indian dish high in Iron. I found this on line and tweeked a bit. Both tomatoes and spinach are good sources of iron. They complement each other. Not in just taste but work together to help the body absorb the iron."

Ingredients: chopped tomatoes, masoor dal...

"I love having this soup at my favorite Indian restaurant(s) on 6th Street in NYC!"

Ingredients: coconut milk, Spanish onions...

"A spicy and adaptable recipe by Jill Nussinow, "The Veggie Queen" (theveggiequeen.com). You can add other vegetables like potatoes at the beginning or chopped spinach at the end. Wrap it up in a multigrain tortilla and enjoy for breakfast, lunch, or a snack!!"

Ingredients: chutney, cilantro...