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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

    Moroccan Lentil and Chickpea Soup
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    One of the best vegetable soups I've had in ages! Extremely easy to make and very cheap (leave out the saffron if you don't already have any)!...

    Moroccan Lentil and Chickpea Soup

    Recipe #211997

    Moroccan Lentil and Chickpea Soup

    By Kumquat the Cat's friend on February 18, 2007

    Recipe #211997

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    "One of the best vegetable soups I've had in ages! Extremely easy to make and very cheap (leave out the saffron if you don't already have any)! This lemony, peppery soup is traditionally enjoyed at the end of a day of fasting during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. This is a vegetarian version of the thick and aromatic soup. More like a stew...."

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    Ingredients: vermicelli, brown lentils...

    20 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 10 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

    Kusherie (Egyptian Rice and Lentils)
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    Easy to make, despite the recipe length, and high in protein. In Egypt this is served with plain yogurt as a side dish. From Mennonite cookbook More-With-Less....

    Kusherie (Egyptian Rice and Lentils)

    Recipe #134402

    Kusherie (Egyptian Rice and Lentils)

    By Kaarin on August 22, 2005

    Recipe #134402

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    "Easy to make, despite the recipe length, and high in protein. In Egypt this is served with plain yogurt as a side dish. From Mennonite cookbook More-With-Less."

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    Ingredients: pepper, cumin, green peppers...

    14 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

    Recipe #14306

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

    Moroccan Lentil Soup

    By Mirj on November 15, 2001

    Recipe #14306

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

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, ground cardamom...

    14 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 2 hrs 5 mins

    Spicy Lentils (South Africa)
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    A nice warming spicy side.

    Spicy Lentils (South Africa)

    Recipe #173826

    Spicy Lentils (South Africa)

    By Rita~ on June 20, 2006

    Recipe #173826

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    "A nice warming spicy side."

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    Ingredients: cumin seeds, orange lentils...

    14 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

    Ethiopian-style Lentils With Yams (or Sweet Potatoes)
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    This was adapted from a recipe on vegweb (http://vegweb.com/recipes/beans/3088.shtml), to incorporate more Ethiopian spices and use up a sweet potato I...

    Ethiopian-style Lentils With Yams (or Sweet Potatoes)

    Recipe #118932

    Ethiopian-style Lentils With Yams (or Sweet Potatoes)

    By catwolf on April 24, 2005

    Recipe #118932

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    "This was adapted from a recipe on vegweb (http://vegweb.com/recipes/beans/3088.shtml), to incorporate more Ethiopian spices and use up a sweet potato I had on hand. It doesn't quite achieve the heights of my favorite Ethiopian restaurant, but it's quick, hearty and pretty tasty. Braver souls can substitute cayenne for some of the paprika"

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    Ingredients: ground allspice, ground fenugreek...

    13 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Moroccan Harira Soup
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    This thick soup is a wonderful comfort food. It's easy to make, delicious and healthy! I know the spices sound strange, but the end result is an excellent...

    Moroccan Harira Soup

    Recipe #273838

    Moroccan Harira Soup

    By Wish I Could Cook on December 26, 2007

    Recipe #273838

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    "This thick soup is a wonderful comfort food. It's easy to make, delicious and healthy! I know the spices sound strange, but the end result is an excellent savory soup. Good enough for company!"

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    Ingredients: cilantro, cinnamon...

    13 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 15 mins

    Egyptian Lentil Soup
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    Lentil soups are ingrained in North African cuisine and this quick and simple soup is adapted from a international recipe website. Included in the Zaar...

    Egyptian Lentil Soup

    Recipe #140773

    Egyptian Lentil Soup

    By lauralie41 on October 10, 2005

    Recipe #140773

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    "Lentil soups are ingrained in North African cuisine and this quick and simple soup is adapted from a international recipe website. Included in the Zaar World Tour 2005 swap, africa."

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    Ingredients: pepper, dried lentils...

    12 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

    Wonderful Slow Cooker Lentils
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    What a great dish for the cooler months ahead. Source: The Best of Jenny's Kitchen by Jennifer Raymond (June 1982.)

    Wonderful Slow Cooker Lentils

    Recipe #100062

    Wonderful Slow Cooker Lentils

    By PaulaG on September 17, 2004

    Recipe #100062

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    "What a great dish for the cooler months ahead. Source: The Best of Jenny's Kitchen by Jennifer Raymond (June 1982.)"

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    Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, diced tomatoes...

    12 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 2 hrs 50 mins

    Lentil Salad (Yemiser Selatta)
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    Ethiopia

    Lentil Salad (Yemiser Selatta)

    Recipe #174334

    Lentil Salad (Yemiser Selatta)

    By Charlotte J on June 21, 2006

    Recipe #174334

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    "Ethiopia"

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    Ingredients: dried lentils, jalapenos...

    10 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    Lentils and Rice (Koshary) (Egypt)
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    Yet another recipe I discovered on the "World Hearth Circle of International Cooking." This looks promising as a meatless main dish or a side...

    Lentils and Rice (Koshary) (Egypt)

    Recipe #232836

    Lentils and Rice (Koshary) (Egypt)

    By Happy Hippie on June 6, 2007

    Recipe #232836

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    "Yet another recipe I discovered on the "World Hearth Circle of International Cooking." This looks promising as a meatless main dish or a side dish."

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    Ingredients: pepper, cumin, lentils...

    9 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

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