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"Delicious, hearty, low fat and high protein soup that doesn't use meat or bones for flavor - just fresh veggies and spices."

Ingredients: dried lentils, ground thyme...

"Adapted from a recipe found on the germanculture.com website, and posted for the 2006 Zaar World Tour. The recipe did not specify what sort of vinegar or mustard, so use your favourites."

Ingredients: cinnamon, pepper, lentils...

"These flavorful patties are baked instead of fried! I modified this recipe from The Great American Detox Diet by Alex Jamieson. These burgers freeze well if individually wrapped. Reheat them in the microwave or oven or on the grill."

Ingredients: curry powder, dried basil...

"Lentil burgers that don't fall apart, using ingredients that are usually on hand. Nuts and seeds make them really tasty."

Ingredients: brown lentils, fresh herbs...

"This is one of my signature potluck dishes. It makes a TON. The lentils almost make it taste like a hamburger dish. Don’t even think about using dried herbs for this one. It won’t work."

Ingredients: dry lentils, fresh oregano...

"This is great for a picnic or barbecue. Use the indigo lentils that they sell in bulk containers at Wild Oats, Whole Foods type markets if you can find them. Recipe was originally in the Boston Globe many years ago but I've changed it a bit over the years."

Ingredients: couscous, extra virgin olive oil...

"Oh, yum, yum...I bought a big bottle of whole cloves at Sam's a while ago and found this recipe to use them. It is fantastic. I pretty much followed it exactly, except for the garlic change. I also added two diced Roma tomatoes. It is very healthy--low fat, with only 2 tsp olive oil!!--and authentic-tasting."

Ingredients: cloves, ground cumin...

"From Vegetarian Times May/June 2010: Sweet potatoes and lentils get cooked in a curried broth inside packets for a lightly spicy dish. Serve with quinoa. Nutrition facts: 265 calories, 9g protein, 7g fat"

Ingredients: curry powder, low sodium vegetable broth...

"Serve this with crusty rolls for a satisfying winter or fall meal, or use it as a side dish with sandwiches. I am not a big lentil OR soup fan, yet I really enjoyed this soup."

Ingredients: curry powder, chopped tomatoes...

"A wonderful recipe submitted by Syeda Basarath to this week's Thursday magazine. Totally delicious and a must have for mango lovers!"

Ingredients: curry leaves, cumin seeds...

"Addictive and extremely healthy! Sometimes you can find sprouted lentils or bean medley in the higher-end markets, but you can sprout your own!

TO SPROUT LENTILS: Measure about 6 to 8 tablespoons and soak them in plenty of water to cover overnight. The next morning, drain and rinse, and put them into a wide mouth jar covered with cheesecloth..."

Ingredients: cilantro, cucumbers...

"This salad stands well as its own summertime vegetarian entree or as a side to a simply grilled meat. Chicken and lamb work particularly with these Mediterranean flavors. If watercress is not available, you can use another peppery green such as arugula. Red lentils are best in this recipe as they cook faster and offer a nice visual contrast to the..."

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, dried oregano...

"Made this up last night & it is FABULOUS. It is very good at room temperature and the flavors improve as it sits, so it would work well made ahead for a picnic or potluck dinner."

Ingredients: eggplants, extra virgin olive oil...

"What's there not to love, lentils, salad, shallots? Easy and good tasting too. Make it your own, or not. But enjoy!"

Ingredients: diced tomatoes, fresh basil...