Tag: vegetarian side dishes

Mejadra – Lentils and Rice with Crispy Onion

Mejadra – Lentils and Rice with Crispy Onion

Years ago, there was an amazing, tiny Middle Eastern takeout joint near where I worked that sold an array of delicious dishes, that they rotated on their chalkboard menu depending on day of the week. My absolute favorite was an aromatic rice and lentil dish, 

Farro and Mushroom Stuffed Eggplants

Farro and Mushroom Stuffed Eggplants

This easy stuffed eggplant recipe begins with tender roasted eggplant halves that are filled with a simple stuffing with farro, mushrooms, onion, garlic, and fresh sage. Great as a vegetarian main or as a side next to your favorite protein. Just spent a delightful couple days