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Pasta e Fagioli

Pasta e fagioli is a traditional Roman bean soup featuring borlotti beans and small pasta shapes. It’s notable for its s...

Italian Roman Pasta Soup

9.2 Excellent

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Harira

Harira is a rich Moroccan soup traditionally prepared for Ramadan, though enjoyed year-round. It’s characterized by its...

Chickpea Moroccan Soup Ramadan

9.1 Excellent

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Pasta e Ceci

Pasta e ceci is a traditional Italian bean soup originating from Rome. It features short pasta with chickpeas simmered i...

Italian Chickpea Roman Pasta

9.0 Excellent

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Dhal Puri

Dhal Puri is a type of Indian-influenced flatbread popular in the Caribbean, specifically Trinidad and Tobago, stuffed w...

Street Food Caribbean Flatbread Trinidadian

8.6 Great

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Broad Bean Falafel

Broad bean falafel is the original Egyptian version of the Middle Eastern fried ball, made entirely from fava beans rath...

Street Food Egyptian Middle Eastern Fried

8.6 Great

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Habas con Jamón

Habas con Jamón is a simple yet iconic Spanish tapa consisting of fresh broad beans sautéed with cured ham, celebrated a...

Spanish Spring Andalusian Fava Bean

8.5 Great

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Kacang Pool

Kacang Pool is a spiced fava bean stew popular in Malaysia and Brunei, derived from the Middle Eastern ful medames and a...

Singapore Breakfast Southeast Asian Malaysian

8.4 Great

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Fasolada

Fasolada is a hearty Greek soup made with white beans, crushed tomatoes, and vegetables that is widely considered the na...

Mediterranean White Bean Greek Soup

8.3 Great

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Lablabi

Lablabi is a traditional Tunisian soup consisting of chickpeas stewed in a garlic and cumin-flavored broth, commonly ser...

Street Food Chickpea North African Tunisian

8.3 Great

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Sopa de Frijoles Negros

Sopa de frijoles negros is a rich Latin American black bean soup notable for its smooth texture, often served with rice...

Cuban Black Bean Caribbean Soup

8.3 Great

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Favas à Portuguesa

Favas à Portuguesa is a traditional Portuguese stew consisting of broad beans cooked with chorizo, pork, and fresh mint...

Traditional Spring Portuguese Fava Bean

8.3 Great

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Kik Alicha

Kik Alicha is a traditional Ethiopian stew made from yellow split peas, distinguished by its mild flavor and the use of...

Mild Ethiopian Injera East African

8.2 Great

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Ful Medames

Ful medames is an ancient Egyptian dish consisting of cooked fava beans seasoned with oil, lemon juice, and garlic that...

Street Food Breakfast Egyptian Middle Eastern

8.1 Great

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Loubia

Loubia is a traditional North African stew of white beans simmered in a spiced tomato sauce, commonly served as a comfor...

White Bean North African Moroccan Tomato

8.1 Great

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Ful Nabed

Ful Nabed is a traditional Egyptian soup made from fava beans cooked down with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and cumin until...

North African Breakfast Egyptian Spiced

8.1 Great

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Black Bean Soup

Black bean soup is a hearty culinary staple found throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, typically made from pureed...

Cuban Black Bean Caribbean Smoky

8.0 Great

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Zuppa di Lenticchie

Zuppa di Lenticchie is a hearty Italian lentil soup often flavored with tomatoes, herbs, and pancetta, traditionally con...

Italian Soup New Year's Lentil

7.9 Good

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Bessara

Bessara is a rustic Moroccan dip and soup made from dried split fava beans or peas, traditionally seasoned with garlic,...

North African Moroccan Spiced Soup

7.8 Good

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Pea and Ham Soup

Pea and Ham Soup is a classic British and Australian winter staple made from split peas and ham hock, valued for its ric...

British Winter Hearty Split Pea

7.6 Good

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Gbegiri

Gbegiri is a traditional Yoruba soup from Nigeria made from pureed brown beans, notable for its distinct preparation of...

Soup Nigerian West African Yoruba

7.5 Good