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    Southwest Asia (middle East) Recipes

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    Lebanese Lentil/Rice Pilaf With Blackened Onions
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    This recipe first appeared as part of a "meatless week-night meal" in the November, 2003 Bon Appetit. Originally posted by Mean Chef. Vegans...

    Lebanese Lentil/Rice Pilaf With Blackened Onions

    Recipe #78824

    Lebanese Lentil/Rice Pilaf With Blackened Onions

    By Chef Kate on December 13, 2003

    Recipe #78824

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    "This recipe first appeared as part of a "meatless week-night meal" in the November, 2003 Bon Appetit. Originally posted by Mean Chef. Vegans can omit the yogurt."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, cucumbers...

    70 Reviews

    Prep Time:25 mins

    Total Time: 55 mins

    Pumpkin Bread Pudding (Low Fat)
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    A delicious autumn dessert. Serve this either warm or cold with Yogurt Dessert Sauce. This recipe comes from The New American Diet cookbook.

    Pumpkin Bread Pudding (Low Fat)

    Recipe #103838

    Pumpkin Bread Pudding (Low Fat)

    By PaulaG on November 11, 2004

    Recipe #103838

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    "A delicious autumn dessert. Serve this either warm or cold with Yogurt Dessert Sauce. This recipe comes from The New American Diet cookbook."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, egg substitute...

    34 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 15 mins

    Curried Red Lentils
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    For me, this is comfort food. It only take about a half hour to make, and with some fresh pitas, it's a fantastic meal by itself.

    Curried Red Lentils

    Recipe #38693

    Curried Red Lentils

    By caetb on August 27, 2002

    Recipe #38693

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    "For me, this is comfort food. It only take about a half hour to make, and with some fresh pitas, it's a fantastic meal by itself."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, ground turmeric...

    31 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    Lebanese Chicken
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    Fast and easy dish to make on a weekend night after working all day.

    Lebanese Chicken

    Recipe #34474

    Lebanese Chicken

    By Karen From Colorado on July 16, 2002

    Recipe #34474

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    "Fast and easy dish to make on a weekend night after working all day."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, couscous, garlic...

    25 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

    Shawrbat 'adas Maa Banadoura (Lentil and Tomato Soup)
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    I found this at a vegetarian Middle eastern recipe site & it was different enough to submit for my own NA*ME cookbook.

    Shawrbat 'adas Maa Banadoura (Lentil and Tomato Soup)

    Recipe #185492

    Shawrbat 'adas Maa Banadoura (Lentil and Tomato Soup)

    By Elmotoo on September 11, 2006

    Recipe #185492

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    "I found this at a vegetarian Middle eastern recipe site & it was different enough to submit for my own NA*ME cookbook."

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    Ingredients: pepper, cumin, lemon juice...

    25 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 55 mins

    Lebanese Lentil Soup
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    Truly, a wonderful soup!

    Lebanese Lentil Soup

    Recipe #48403

    Lebanese Lentil Soup

    By Miss Annie on December 11, 2002

    Recipe #48403

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    "Truly, a wonderful soup!"

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, fresh cilantro...

    24 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 40 mins

    Soupa Avgolemono (Egg-Lemon Soup)
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    This tasty soup is very popular in Greece and Cyprus. I remember my father making it on chilly winter days, especially when there were colds and flu in...

    Soupa Avgolemono (Egg-Lemon Soup)

    Recipe #11078

    Soupa Avgolemono (Egg-Lemon Soup)

    By truebrit on August 23, 2001

    Recipe #11078

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    "This tasty soup is very popular in Greece and Cyprus. I remember my father making it on chilly winter days, especially when there were colds and flu in the household! Sometimes he would add chopped, cooked chicken to the soup, and other times he would serve it plain. This is a taste of my childhood."

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    Ingredients: eggs, rice, lemons, juice of...

    23 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Mujadrah - Lentils and Rice
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    This is my family's take on a wonderful comfort food.

    Mujadrah - Lentils and Rice

    Recipe #141796

    Mujadrah - Lentils and Rice

    By Athena484 on October 18, 2005

    Recipe #141796

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    "This is my family's take on a wonderful comfort food."

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    Ingredients: pepper, cumin, garlic...

    21 Reviews

    Prep Time:2 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 2 mins

    Baba Ghannouj (Smoked Eggplant (Aubergine) Puree)
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    This is a quick and easy dip to impress your visitors.

    Baba Ghannouj (Smoked Eggplant (Aubergine) Puree)

    Recipe #27258

    Baba Ghannouj (Smoked Eggplant (Aubergine) Puree)

    By Chrissyo on May 4, 2002

    Recipe #27258

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    "This is a quick and easy dip to impress your visitors."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, eggplants...

    20 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

    Carol's Easy Pita Bread
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    A quick recipe for tasty pita.

    Carol's Easy Pita Bread

    Recipe #8970

    Carol's Easy Pita Bread

    By Carol Bullock on May 11, 2001

    Recipe #8970

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    "A quick recipe for tasty pita."

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    Ingredients: hot water, quick-rising yeast...

    20 Reviews

    Prep Time:55 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 39 mins

    Falafel
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    I love burghul (cracked wheat) in falafel. These are delicious as a pita bread filling with tabbouleh and hommous. Prep time does not include soaking...

    Falafel

    Recipe #114320

    Falafel

    By VegeMight on March 25, 2005

    Recipe #114320

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    "I love burghul (cracked wheat) in falafel. These are delicious as a pita bread filling with tabbouleh and hommous. Prep time does not include soaking for the chickpeas or bulghur."

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    Ingredients: pepper, cumin...

    18 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 50 mins

    Ali Baba's Oven Fries
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    Serve with falafel or kebabs in pita or other favorite Middle Eastern foods.

    Ali Baba's Oven Fries

    Recipe #44666

    Ali Baba's Oven Fries

    By Sue Lau on October 29, 2002

    Recipe #44666

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    "Serve with falafel or kebabs in pita or other favorite Middle Eastern foods."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, ground fenugreek...

    18 Reviews

    Prep Time:12 mins

    Total Time: 47 mins

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