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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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Koshari

Koshari is a popular Egyptian street food dish originating in the 19th century. It’s notable for its unique blend of ing...

Street Food Rice Pasta Egyptian Lentil

9.2 Excellent

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Bisi Bele Bath

Bisi Bele Bath is an iconic South Indian bean dish originating in Karnataka. It’s a spiced rice preparation featuring le...

Indian Spiced Rice Lentil

9.1 Excellent

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Channay

Channay is a spiced chickpea curry originating from Trinidad and Tobago. Developed by Indian indentured laborers, it ble...

Street Food Chickpea Breakfast Spiced

9.1 Excellent

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Adas Polo

Adas Polo is an Iranian bean-dish featuring lentils simmered with rice. It’s a staple of Persian cuisine valued for its...

Iranian Dried Fruit Persian Rice

9.0 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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Hummus

Hummus is a creamy dip and spread traditionally produced using chickpeas—specifically dried chickpeas—as its primary ing...

Chickpea Middle Eastern Spread Levantine

8.8 Great

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Cocido Madrileño

Cocido Madrileño is a traditional Spanish bean dish originating in Madrid. It’s recognized for its unique presentation:...

Spanish Traditional Chickpea Madrid

8.8 Great

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Cozido à Portuguesa

Cozido à Portuguesa is a substantial Portuguese bean dish traditionally prepared slowly. It combines chickpeas with pork...

Chickpea Slow Cooked Portuguese National Dish

8.8 Great

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Abgoosht

Abgoosht is a slow-cooked Persian bean dish originating from Iran. It features lamb, chickpeas, white beans, and tomatoe...

Chickpea Lamb Iranian Slow Cooked

8.7 Great

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Shiro

Shiro is a traditional stew central to Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine, prepared primarily from ground chickpeas or broad...

Vegan Chickpea Ethiopian Stew

8.7 Great

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Chaat with Chickpeas (Chana Chaat)

Chana Chaat is a popular Indian street food snack made primarily from boiled chickpeas. Originating from the Punjab regi...

Indian Street Food Chickpea Snack

8.7 Great

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Adas Polow (Persian Lentil Rice)

Adas Polow is a traditional Iranian rice dish made by layering parboiled basmati rice with cooked lentils, caramelized o...

Iranian Persian Raisin Rice

8.7 Great

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Mujaddara

Mujaddara is a Middle Eastern dish made by cooking lentils with a grain, usually rice or bulgur, and serving the mixture...

Middle Eastern Caramelized Onion Rice Levantine

8.6 Great

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Sopón de Garbanzos

Sopón de garbanzos is a traditional Puerto Rican stew centered around chickpeas, pork cuts such as ham hocks or tocino,...

Classic Chickpea Caribbean Soup

8.2 Great

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Chorba Loubia

Chorba loubia is a traditional North African soup popular in Algeria and Morocco, consisting of white beans cooked with...

White Bean North African Soup Ramadan

8.1 Great

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Ezogelin soup

Ezogelin soup is a classic Turkish comfort food made from a base of red lentils and bulgur wheat, thickened with tomato...

Classic Turkish Soup Lentil

8.0 Great

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Zuppa di Lenticchie

Zuppa di lenticchie is a classic Italian lentil soup made by simmering legumes with aromatics like carrots, celery, onio...

Italian Soup New Year's Lentil

7.9 Good

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Bessara

Bessara is a traditional Moroccan dip and soup made primarily from dried, split fava beans or peas. The legumes are cook...

North African Moroccan Spiced Soup

7.8 Good

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Kalinti

Kalinti, also known as karantika, is a savory baked flan or flatbread made from a batter of chickpea flour, water, and o...

Street Food Chickpea Moroccan Baked

7.4 Good