swap_horiz Mashawa Alternatives

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Mercimek Çorbası

Mercimek çorbası is a classic Turkish lentil soup centered around red lentils. It’s renowned for its velvety smooth cons...

Traditional Everyday Turkish Soup

9.4 Excellent

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Ash-e reshteh

Ash-e reshteh is a traditional Iranian lentil soup featuring wide, hand-cut noodles alongside beans, herbs, and lentils....

Iranian Noodles Soup Herbs

9.2 Excellent

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Hyderabadi haleem

Hyderabadi haleem is a rich, slow-cooked dish originating in Hyderabad, India. It combines wheat berries, lentils, meat...

Main Meat Ramadan Lentils

9.1 Excellent

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Dahi Vada

Dahi vada is a traditional Indian chaat dish featuring small, deep-fried balls of urad dal (black lentils). These vadas...

Indian Street Food Yogurt Urad Dal

8.9 Great

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Mulligatawny

Mulligatawny is a spiced lentil soup developed in colonial India during the British Raj. It blends Tamil rasam—a traditi...

Colonial Curry Spiced Soup

8.9 Great

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Thayir Vadai

Thayir Vadai is a Tamil snack made from urad dal (black lentils) simmered into a dough then deep-fried. It’s served chil...

Snack South Indian Yogurt Tamil

8.8 Great

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Mujadara

Mujadara is a traditional Levantine dish featuring lentils and bulgur wheat. The dish’s distinctive flavor comes from sl...

Main Levantine Bulgur Lentils

8.8 Great

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Harak osbao

Harak Osbao is a traditional Syrian dish featuring a hearty lentil stew. The key element is a distinctive sauce built ar...

Main Pasta Tamarind Syrian

8.8 Great

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Vospov Kufte

Vospov Kufte is a traditional Armenian dish consisting of spiced patties made from mashed red lentils and bulgur wheat....

Traditional Soup Armenian Caucasian

8.7 Great

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Shorba Adas

Shorba Adas is a traditional lentil soup widely consumed across Egypt and the broader Middle East. The dish is primarily...

Everyday North African Soup Lemon

8.7 Great

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Dahi bhalla

Dahi bhalla consists of deep-fried lentil dumplings, traditionally made from black gram (urad dal), served submerged in...

Snack Yogurt North Indian Chaat

8.6 Great

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Ash-e shole ghalamkar

Ash-e shole ghalamkar is a traditional Iranian lentil dish, rich in flavor and texture. It features lentils simmered wit...

Iranian Meat Soup Herbs

8.6 Great

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Shorbet Ads

Shorbet ads is a traditional Middle Eastern lentil soup widely consumed in countries such as Egypt and the Levant. The d...

Vegetarian Egyptian Soup Red Lentil

8.6 Great

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Fakes Soupa

Fakes soupa is a traditional Greek lentil soup commonly prepared with brown or green lentils, onion, carrot, tomato, oli...

Traditional Greek Soup Vinegar

8.6 Great

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Adas be Sabanek

Adas be Sabanek is a traditional Lebanese lentil and spinach stew. The dish typically combines brown or green lentils wi...

Vegetarian Sour Soup Levantine

8.5 Great

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Yeşil Mercimek Çorbası

Yeşil Mercimek Çorbası is a traditional Turkish soup made primarily from whole green lentils, onions, and vegetables suc...

Traditional Hearty Turkish Soup

8.5 Great

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Adas bi hamod

Adas bi hamod is a traditional Lebanese soup centered around lentils. It features chard, potatoes, and a prominent lemon...

Lebanese Soup Lemon Lentils

8.1 Great

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Shorwa-e-adass

Shorwa-e-adass is a traditional Afghan lentil soup made with red or brown lentils, onions, tomatoes, and spices such as...

Comfort Starter Soup Lentil

7.4 Good

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Tutmaç çorbası

Tutmaç çorbası is a traditional Turkish noodle soup known for its hearty and nutritious composition. The dish features s...

Turkish Noodles Soup Yogurt

7.3 Good

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Sakala çarpan çorbası

Sakala çarpan çorbası is a traditional Turkish soup characterized by its use of red lentils and notably long, flat noodl...

Starter Turkish Noodles Soup

6.9 Fair