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Cassoulet de Carcassonne

Cassoulet de Carcassonne is a rich, traditional French bean stew originating in the Occitanie region. It’s characterized...

French Traditional White Bean Occitan

9.2 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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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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Pupusas de frijol

Pupusas de frijol are a traditional Salvadoran dish consisting of thick, handmade corn tortillas stuffed with a savory f...

Street Food Stuffed Masa Salvadoran

8.6 Great

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Catalan Bean Stew (Escudella)

Escudella is a traditional Catalan stew from the Catalonia region of northeastern Spain. It combines meats, sausages, ve...

Spanish Winter Catalan Bean

8.6 Great

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Puchero

Puchero is a slow-cooked stew of Spanish origin found across Latin America and the Philippines. It is made with chickpea...

Spanish Traditional Chickpea Latin American

8.4 Great

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Fava (Greek)

Fava is a Greek purée made from yellow split peas rather than fava beans, a signature dish of the island of Santorini wh...

Greek Meze Santorini Yellow Split Pea

8.4 Great

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Favas à Portuguesa

Favas à Portuguesa is a traditional Portuguese bean stew that highlights the culinary staples of the Iberian Peninsula....

Traditional Spring Portuguese Fava Bean

8.3 Great

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Feijão tropeiro

Feijão tropeiro is a traditional Brazilian dish from the states of Minas Gerais and São Paulo, consisting of beans mixed...

Brazilian Pork Bean Minas Gerais

8.3 Great

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Pasulj (Serbian Bean Soup)

Pasulj is a traditional bean soup or stew from the Balkan region, particularly associated with Serbian cuisine. Its prim...

Smoked Meat Hearty Balkan Serbian

8.3 Great

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Virado à Paulista

Virado à paulista is a composed meal associated with São Paulo, Brazil. Its defining element is beans thickened or mixed...

Traditional Black Bean Brazilian Pork

8.2 Great

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Feijão à Transmontana

Feijão à Transmontana is a Portuguese bean stew associated with Trás-os-Montes in northeastern Portugal. It combines bea...

Smoked Meat Hearty Portuguese Bean

8.2 Great

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Grah (Croatian Bean Stew)

Grah is a traditional Balkan bean stew whose name translates simply to "bean" in Croatian, reflecting its status as a re...

Hearty Balkan Croatian Bean

8.2 Great

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Three Sisters Stew

Three Sisters stew is a traditional Native American dish that combines beans, corn, and squash, the three foundational c...

Traditional Native American Corn Squash

8.1 Great

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Feijoada à transmontana

Feijoada à transmontana is a traditional Portuguese stew from the Trás-os-Montes region in northeastern Portugal, made w...

Regional Portuguese Pork Stew

8.1 Great

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Ohagi (Botamochi)

Ohagi, also known as botamochi, is a traditional Japanese wagashi (sweet) made from glutinous rice that is partially mas...

Traditional Japanese Sweet Red Bean

8.1 Great

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Varivo od Graha (Bosnian Bean Stew)

Varivo od graha is a traditional Bosnian bean stew that serves as a staple comfort food throughout the Balkan region. Th...

Vegetarian Hearty Balkan Bosnian

8.1 Great

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Ajapsandali (Georgian)

Ajapsandali is a traditional Georgian and broader Caucasian vegetable stew, highly popular as a summer dish. The recipe...

Summer Georgian Bean Caucasian

8.1 Great

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Fasole bătută

Fasole bătută is a Romanian dish of mashed white beans seasoned with garlic and fried onions. The beans are cooked until...

Garlic Spread Romanian Bean

7.6 Good

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Guernsey Bean Jar

Guernsey Bean Jar is a traditional slow-cooked bean casserole from Guernsey, the second-largest of the Channel Islands....

Traditional Pork Guernsey Stew

7.3 Good