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Dishes made with pea

14 dishes from around the world that list pea as a main ingredient.

Samosa 🇮🇳 India and 5 moreFried or baked pastry with a spiced filling, shaped into triangles or cones Pie or savoury pastry, Snacks, Lunch Olivier saladсалат Оливье 🇷🇺 Russia and 5 moreA Russian salad of diced vegetables, meat and mayonnaise, served at festive meals Salad or side, Dinner, Lunch Aloo tikkiVegetarian 🇮🇳 India and 3 morePotato cutlets spiced and fried, served hot with chutneys Street food, Snacks Bariis iskukarisMeat 🇸🇴 SomaliaSomali rice cooked with meat, spices and vegetables in one pot Main dish, Lunch, Dinner DalVeganदाल 🇮🇳 India and 5 moreSoupy dish made from split lentils, peas or beans, a staple across South Asia Main dish, Lunch, Dinner KamaVegetarianталқан 🇪🇪 Estonia and 5 moreRoasted grain and legume flour mixed with milk or buttermilk Main dish, Breakfast, Snacks Aranciniarancino 🇮🇹 ItalyStuffed and deep-fried rice balls from Sicily Street food, Snacks Kissel 🇷🇺 Russia and 5 moreA sweet, thickened fruit or grain dessert from Eastern and Central Europe Sweet or dessert, Snacks Cabbage soup 🇷🇺 Russia and 4 moreA hot soup made with cabbage or sauerkraut, common in Eastern and Central Europe Soup, Lunch, Dinner Aloo gobiVegetarianआलू गोभी 🇮🇳 India and 2 morePotato and cauliflower cooked with turmeric and spices Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Bangers and mashMeat 🇬🇧 United KingdomSausages and mashed potato, often served with onion gravy and peas Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Yangzhou fried riceMeat扬州炒饭 🇨🇳 China and 3 moreChinese-style fried rice with pork, shrimp, egg and mixed vegetables Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Huevos motuleños 🇲🇽 Mexico and 2 moreEggs on tortillas with black beans, cheese, and toppings from Yucatán Main dish, Breakfast Aguadito de polloMeat 🇵🇪 PeruPeruvian chicken soup with cilantro and vegetables, known for its vivid green color Soup, Lunch, Dinner

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