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Thali

Dishes made with leafy vegetable

4 dishes from around the world that list leafy vegetable as a main ingredient.

MahaprasadVegetarianମହାପ୍ରସାଦ 🇮🇳 IndiaSanctified vegetarian food served at the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha Main dish, Lunch, Dinner

Wonton noodlesMeat雲吞麵 🇨🇳 China and 5 moreEgg noodles in broth with wonton dumplings, from Cantonese cooking Noodle or pasta dish, Lunch, Dinner

Ssam쌈 🇰🇷 South KoreaKorean bite-sized wraps with meat, rice or vegetables in leafy greens or seaweed Main dish, Lunch, Dinner

Miyan taushe 🇳🇬 Nigeria and 1 morePumpkin and groundnut soup from northern Nigeria, served with starchy sides Soup, Lunch, Dinner

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Mahaprasad: Government of Odisha, CC BY 4.0, source
Miyan taushe: Aykunya13, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Wonton noodles: avlxyz, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Ssam: wizdata, CC0, source

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