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    Koshari
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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...

    Koshari

    Recipe #39446

    Koshari

    By Sackville on September 4, 2002

    Recipe #39446

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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 grew..."

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    Ingredients: chopped tomatoes, brown lentils...

    32 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 55 mins

    Diana's Egyptian Lentils & Rice
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    Easy. Healthy. Vegan. Crockpot. Yummy. How can you *not* want to make this? Credit goes to "Diana in Wisconsin" of the Simple Living Discussion...

    Diana's Egyptian Lentils & Rice

    Recipe #96581

    Diana's Egyptian Lentils & Rice

    By Roosie on July 29, 2004

    Recipe #96581

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    "Easy. Healthy. Vegan. Crockpot. Yummy. How can you *not* want to make this? Credit goes to "Diana in Wisconsin" of the Simple Living Discussion Forums. The amount of servings depends on whether you're making this as a main dish or a side."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, ground cumin...

    20 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 8 hrs 15 mins

    Recipe #14824

    Shurit Ads (Lentil & Garlic Soup)
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    Shurit Ads (Lentil & Garlic Soup)

    By LikeItLoveIt on November 25, 2001

    Recipe #14824

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    Ingredients: dry lentils, ground cumin...

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins

    Egyptian Tomato Sauce
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    This is a lovely tomato sauce to top mujadara (lentil rice) put on top of individual portions and top with caramalised onions and have yogurt cucumber...

    Egyptian Tomato Sauce

    Recipe #169113

    Egyptian Tomato Sauce

    By chef zermane dit zermaki on May 22, 2006

    Recipe #169113

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    "This is a lovely tomato sauce to top mujadara (lentil rice) put on top of individual portions and top with caramalised onions and have yogurt cucumber salad on side. Very very nice. An arab lady said this is the best she has tasted. I hope you like it."

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    Ingredients: garlic, oil, onions...

    4 Reviews

    Prep Time:0 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

    Louvia (Black - Eyed Peas Stew)
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    I love black eyed peas, they are so good for a low cholesterol diet. Posted for ZWT III, North Africa, Egyptian.

    Louvia (Black - Eyed Peas Stew)

    Recipe #229524

    Louvia (Black - Eyed Peas Stew)

    By katia on May 23, 2007

    Recipe #229524

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    "I love black eyed peas, they are so good for a low cholesterol diet. Posted for ZWT III, North Africa, Egyptian."

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    Ingredients: dried black-eyed peas, fresh dill...

    3 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 10 mins

    Recipe #349478

    Wonderful Chicken Marinade.
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    This is how my mom makes BBQ chicken. and i think its the best way to cook chicken. mmmm.... my mouth is watering just thinking about it. you can use...

    Wonderful Chicken Marinade.

    By Maya's Mama on January 13, 2009

    Recipe #349478

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    "This is how my mom makes BBQ chicken. and i think its the best way to cook chicken. mmmm.... my mouth is watering just thinking about it. you can use this marinade for any cut of chicken. works wonders on chicken kebabs."

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    Ingredients: pepper, lemon juice...

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 8 hrs 5 mins

    Recipe #11761

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    An Egyptian Stew to share with Vegetarians or Vegans. Serve with hot rice.

    Bamia

    By Dib's on September 18, 2001

    Recipe #11761

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    "An Egyptian Stew to share with Vegetarians or Vegans. Serve with hot rice."

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    Ingredients: coriander, ground cardamom...

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #147978

    Egyptian Rice
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    When my daughter was younger we used to do a little thing called dinner around the world. I found this recipe online while we were researching Egypt (hence...

    Egyptian Rice

    By jmeneer on December 12, 2005

    Recipe #147978

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    "When my daughter was younger we used to do a little thing called dinner around the world. I found this recipe online while we were researching Egypt (hence the name). We've been making this now for a few years and everytime we make it for a gathering I end up having to pass out the recipe. Kids really love this dish too."

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    Ingredients: beef consomme, sliced mushrooms...

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    Recipe #14753

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    Fool Medemmas - Fava Beans

    By LikeItLoveIt on November 25, 2001

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    Ingredients: pepper, cumin powder...

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #292124

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    Cheap lunch.

    Ful Medames

    By manicbovine on March 15, 2008

    Recipe #292124

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    "Cheap lunch."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, fava beans...

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #211632

    Egyptian Style Breaded Thin Steak (Buftek)
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    These are really good and have a nice oniony flavor. At first I was not sure I liked the oniony taste, but have grown accustomed to it now. If you don't...

    Egyptian Style Breaded Thin Steak (Buftek)

    By cooking in cairo... on February 15, 2007

    Recipe #211632

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    "These are really good and have a nice oniony flavor. At first I was not sure I liked the oniony taste, but have grown accustomed to it now. If you don't like onion, this dish is NOT for you, if you do, try it, super simple and you will love it!"

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    Ingredients: fine breadcrumbs, steaks, oil...

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

    Recipe #318250

    Marak Dar Marhzin (Pumpkin Stew)
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    A marak is a vegetable version of a tagine. Adapt this recipe to whatever root vegetables you prefer.

    Marak Dar Marhzin (Pumpkin Stew)

    By Stacia_ on August 8, 2008

    Recipe #318250

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    "A marak is a vegetable version of a tagine. Adapt this recipe to whatever root vegetables you prefer."

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    Ingredients: dried cherries, sugar pumpkin...

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

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