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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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Pounded Yam and Egusi

Pounded yam and egusi represents a staple dish in Nigeria and wider West Africa. It consists of boiled yams pounded into...

Traditional Festive Nigerian West African

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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Akara

Akara are savory fritters traditionally prepared from ground black-eyed peas, a staple ingredient in Nigerian cuisine. T...

Street Food Fritter Nigerian West African

8.8 Great

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Efo Riro

Efo Riro is a vibrant West African bean dish deeply rooted in Yoruba culinary tradition. It features leafy greens like s...

Nigerian West African Yoruba Leafy Greens

8.8 Great

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Pupusas de frijol

Salvadoran thick handmade corn tortillas stuffed with refried beans; the pupusa is El Salvador's national dish, official...

Street Food Stuffed Masa Salvadoran

8.6 Great

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Moin Moin

Moin Moin is a Nigerian steamed bean pudding made from pureed black-eyed peas, peppers, and spices, notable as a protein...

Steamed Pudding Nigerian West African

8.5 Great

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Cholar Dal

Cholar Dal is a classic Bengali preparation of chana dal cooked with coconut, raisins, and warm spices, traditionally se...

Indian Coconut Festive Bengali

8.5 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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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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Feijão tropeiro

A Brazilian bean dish from Minas Gerais made with pinto beans, cured meats, cassava flour, and eggs, originally trail fo...

Brazilian Pork Bean Minas Gerais

8.3 Great

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Red peas soup

Red peas soup is a hearty Jamaican dish made from red kidney beans, salted meat, and dumplings, considered a national st...

Caribbean Jamaican Coconut Soup

8.1 Great

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Jota

Hearty stew from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, and neighboring Slovenia, made with borlotti beans, sauerkraut, and smoke...

Italian Soup Bean Trieste

7.8 Good

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Pasulj

Serbian white bean soup simmered with smoked meats, onions, and sweet paprika, widely regarded as one of the defining di...

Smoked Meat Winter Soup Balkan

7.8 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

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Chapea

A traditional Dominican stew combining red beans, plantains, rice, and meat, considered a rustic comfort food representi...

Caribbean Soup Dominican Rice

7.4 Good

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Pašta fažol

Croatian pasta and bean soup closely related to Italian pasta e fagioli, especially prevalent in Istria, where centuries...

Pasta Soup Croatian Bean

7.3 Good

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Habichuelas con dulce

A Dominican sweet dessert of red kidney beans simmered with coconut milk, sugar, cinnamon, and cloves, traditionally pre...

Dessert Coconut Easter Dominican

7.2 Good

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Sopa de frijol

A simple bean soup common throughout Mexico and Central America, prepared with pinto or black beans and regional seasoni...

Comfort Home Style Latin American Soup

7.2 Good