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"I like to think of this vegetarian dish as Egyptian-style chilli. I was first introduced to it during a trip to Egypt four years ago, where it was nearly all we ate for a week! It's served in "fast food" type restaurants, sold from carts by street vendors and made in the home. There can be many variations, but this is close to the one I..."

Ingredients: chopped tomatoes, brown lentils...

"Truly, a wonderful soup!"

Ingredients: cinnamon, fresh cilantro...

"Don't let the name turn you off! This soup has a nice thick consistency that is nice and flavorful. A perfect blend of vegetables, legumes and grains. I personally do not like the texture of couscous when eaten like rice or pasta yet I LOVE this soup! Leftovers freeze well. Recipe from "Meal Lean i Yum!""

Ingredients: couscous, dried basil...

"This rice dish takes very little time to prepare and most of the ingredients are found in the common kitchen. I found this recipe on Allrecipes.com and altered it to add that little "heat" I thought it needed. Serve this with a plain lentil dal (stew) or curry, or with a plain raita or cold yogurt."

Ingredients: dry lentils, ground cumin...

"From The Low Fat Jewish Cookbook by Faye Levy."

Ingredients: ground cumin, garlic, lentils...

"This protein rich dish will add a flavorful accent to broiled or grilled lamb chops or steaks. A combination of cinnamon, cumin, and cloves gives the dish a spicy Middle Eastern taste and aroma. Toss any cold leftovers with a mustard vinaigrette for an easy luncheon salad, or use it to make stuffed peppers!"

Ingredients: ground cumin, dried lentils...

"One of my mom's oldie but goodie recipes"

Ingredients: dry lentils, pepper, ketchup...

"Serve this instead of potatoes at your next dinner party. It can be vegetarian if vegetable stock is substituted for the chicken stock. This can also be served cold. The left overs can be frozen in one or two serving packages."

Ingredients: cumin, lentils...

"A rich savory vegetarian chili that's easy to make and smells wonderful. High in fiber and low in fat. It even looks like meaty chili (see pic!). Serve topped with cheese, onions and sour cream with cornbread or chips for a satisfying meal!"

Ingredients: dry lentils, cumin, garlic...

"This is a very special soup, great in the winter for taking the chill away."

Ingredients: ground cumin, ground cardamom...

"This is so good on a cool night."

Ingredients: dry lentils, pepper...

"I found this recipe when joining a crockpot recipe group on yahoo. Have not made this yet but it sounds very good especially with the addition of the spinach. A great idea for those cold winter days!"

Ingredients: pepper, dried lentils...

"This was published on the label of Libby's whole pumpkin in a can. It's good and really easy."

Ingredients: eggs, evaporated milk...

"This inexpensive, hearty soup is perfect for everyone. Use whatever combination of grains you wish (as long as it equals 1/2 cup), likewise use whatever vegetables you wish."

Ingredients: dried basil, rutabagas...