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Egyptian Red Lentil Soup

Posted by the80srule

This soup is considered to be a tradition for breaking the Ramadan fast in Egypt and is a traditional "Middle Eastern peace recipe". I got this from a Middle Eastern living blog and decided to share it since I was looking for red lentil... MORE»

Recipe #399373

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Easy One Pot Lentils and Rice

Posted by Chef #1082457

I made this for dinner tonight, and the whole family loved it. I make lentils and rice quite often in a million and one different ways, and never with a recipe, but decided to post this one for safe keeping so that I can make it this way again. I... MORE»

Recipe #393521

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Frugal Gourmet's Chicken and Lentils Middle Eastern Style

Posted by Queen Dana

From Jeff Smith's cookbook "The Frugal Gourmet". MORE»

Recipe #390734

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Lentil and Rice Casserole

Posted by Super Wifey

Pretty easy and pretty tasty, makes a great vegetarian main course. MORE»

Recipe #361190

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Barb’s Lentil Soup

Posted by My Food Coach

This is simple and delicious. My friend Barb gets all the credit! MORE»

Recipe #349479

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Vegetarian Kufteh / Köfte (Middle-Eastern Meatballs)

Posted by blucoat

Kufteh (Persian), köfte (Turkish) and kibbeh (Arabic) are round, walnut-sized patties usually made from pounded meat but sometimes from fish or vegetable pulp, which then is mixed with fine bulgur, herbs and spices. Serve this vegetarian... MORE»

Recipe #347599

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Lentils and Spinach

Posted by Chef #166044

This is a very tasty dhal I got from my sister-in-law who got it from one of her cookbooks, I don't know which one. I'll update later when I get the name. MORE»

Recipe #344105

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Lentil Soup

(5 reviews) Posted by Sydney Mike

This nutritional soup recipe, which is typical of North Africa & the Middle East, was found on the internet & slightly tweaked. MORE»

Recipe #328053

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Makhlouta 2 - Vegetarian Hearty Lebanese Lentil & Bean Soup

Posted by Um Safia

Makhlouta is a delicious filling soup which has been made traditionally in Lebanon for hundreds of years - usually it has 7 main pulse/grain ingredients. This is the pressure cooker method but you can do it the traditional way using a large pot... MORE»

Recipe #326917

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Makhlouta 1 - Vegetarian Hearty Lebanese Lentil & Bean Soup

Posted by Um Safia

Makhlouta is a delicious filling soup which has been made traditionally in Lebanon for hundreds of years - usually it has 7 main pulse/grain ingredients. This is the pressure cooker method but you can do it the traditional way using a large pot... MORE»

Recipe #326877

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Kurdish Spicy Lentil Soup

(1 reviews) Posted by Stacia_

Hot and spicy! MORE»

Recipe #318259

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Kurdish Lentil Soup

(1 reviews) Posted by Stacia_

Very Tasty! MORE»

Recipe #317815

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Egyptian Lentils Rice and Macaroni

(4 reviews) Posted by Queen Zan

Although a vegetarian dish, this gets eaten with reckless abandon by carnivores. it sounds way too healthy (and it is) but dang! it is GOOD. try it. give about 45 minutes from start to finish. If you don't have cooked brown rice lying around,... MORE»

Recipe #317122

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Persian / Iranian Ghalieh Esfanaaj

(2 reviews) Posted by Um Safia

This is a delicious Persian recipe for meatballs with lentils, split peas & black eyed beans. If you don't have Kashk you can use sour cream, also you can use sumac or a little tamarind paste / powder in place of the pomegranate powder or just... MORE»

Recipe #298651

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Lentils With Spinach

(1 reviews) Posted by mliss29

This is a Middle Eastern recipe from Madhur Jaffrey's World of the East Vegetarian Cooking. This is good over brown rice and served with Hoda's Cucumber-Yogurt With Dill. MORE»

Recipe #298391

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Armenian Bulgur Wheat and Lentils With Sweet Peppers

Posted by Dan H

A delicious meatless main course or hearty appetizer. This is adapted from a recipe in Feast From the Mideast by Faye Levy, with a few minor changes. Her recipe includes parsley, which you may add at the last step, but I'm not a big parsley fan so... MORE»

Recipe #294046

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Turkish Red Lentil and Grains Soup

Posted by Morrisseyist

This is a satisfying soup with unusual flavours. The bulghur and the rice add a lovely texture to the soup. MORE»

Recipe #291669

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Shorbat Adas(Middle Eastern Lentil Soup)

(6 reviews) Posted by chef FIFI

This healthy soup is enjoyed throughout the middle east, and although simple in preparation and ingredients, is a very flavorful soup. Adas is considered a main dish mainly because it is so filling, and is usually eaten with pita bread and lemon... MORE»

Recipe #287666

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Adas Polo

Posted by maryannatwork

or Lentil Pilau, a Persian recipe from "Sephardic Cooking" by Copeland Marks. (I included soaking time in 'passive cooking time'.) MORE»

Recipe #284645

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