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 <h1>Cheap&nbsp;Eats: Vegetables</h1>
     <p class="byline">by Cynthia Clampitt</p>

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	    <div class="vskip"><font size="+1"><b>Veggies and Legumes</b></font></div>
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        <b>Recipe</b>
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        <B>Locale</B>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="05.htm">
        Arroz con Frijoles</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Cuba</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>05-1996</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="07.htm">
        Humita Mendocina</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Argentina</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>07-1996</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="09.htm">
        Ibiharage</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Central Africa</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>09-1996</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="10.htm">
        Papas Arequipe&ntilde;a</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Peru</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>10-1996</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="02-1997.htm">
	African Groundnut Soup</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD> 
	<td><CENTER>Africa</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>02-1997</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="03-1997.htm">
        Chole, Saag, & Garam Masala</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>India</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>03-1997</center></td>       </tr>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="05-1997.htm">
        Koshry</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Egypt</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>05-1997</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="10-1997.htm">
	Porotos Granados and Pebre</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD> 	
	<td><CENTER>Chile</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>10-1997</center></td>
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        <td><CENTER>&nbsp;<B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="01-1998.htm">
	Vietnamese Steamed Tofu</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Vietnam</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>01-1998</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="05-1998.htm">
	Mexican Corn Stew</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD> 	
	<td><CENTER>Mexican</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>05-1998</center></td>
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	<TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="08-1998.htm">
        Tortilla Espa&ntilde;ola</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Spain</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>08-1998</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="10-1998.htm">
        Pumpkin Stew with Chilies and Cheese</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Peru</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>10-1998</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="12-1998.htm">
        Llapingachos</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Equador</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>12-1998</center></td>
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	<TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="199906.html">
	Azuki Rice</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Japan</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>06-1999</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="199910.html">
        Salade de Patates Douces<br>(Sweet Potato Salad)</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Chad</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>10-1999</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="199912.html">
        Dolmades<br>(Stuffed Grape Leaves)</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>Greece</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>12-1999</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200010.html">
        Spicy Bean Curd</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>China</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>10-2000</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200102.html">
	"Caviar" Crillo</A></FONT></B></CENTER></td>
	<td><CENTER>Venezuela</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>02-2001</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200105.html">
        Sambar<br>
	(Lentils Cooked with Spice)</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>India</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>05-2001</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200102.html">
	"Caviar" d'Aubergines</A></FONT></B></CENTER></td>
	<td><CENTER>France</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>02-2001</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200107.html">
	Corn and Black Bean Salad</A></FONT></B></CENTER></td>
	<td><CENTER>Cynthia's Own</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>07-2001</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200108.html">
	Shalada bil Matesha Basila w’l’Hamad m’Rakad<br>
	(Tomato, Onion, and Preserved Lemon Salad)</A></FONT></B></CENTER></td>
	<td><CENTER>Morocco</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>08-2001</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200201.html">
        Hopping John</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>America</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>01-2002</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200207.html">
	Chakchouka</A></FONT></B></CENTER></td>
	<td><CENTER>Mediterranean</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>07-2002</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200210.html">
	Mousse de Aguacate<br>
	(Avocado Mousse)</A></FONT></B></CENTER></td>
	<td><CENTER>Costa Rica</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>10-2002</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200301.html">
	Pease Porridge</A></FONT></B></CENTER></td>
	<td><CENTER>England</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>01-2003</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200305.html">
	Plat National<br>
	(Haitian Beans and Rice)</A></FONT></B></CENTER></td>
	<td><CENTER>Haiti</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>05-2003</center></td>
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        <TD align="center"><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200401.html">
        Fabada Asturiana<br>
	(Asturian Bean and Meat Stew)</A></FONT></B><p/></TD>
	<TD align="center" valign="middle">Spain</TD>
	<TD align="center" valign="middle">01-2004</td>
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        <TD valign="middle"><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200403.html">
	Borsch Muskovskaia<br>
	(Moscow-style beet soup)</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td valign="middle"><CENTER>Russian</CENTER></TD>
	<td valign="middle"><center>03-2004</center></td>
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        <TD valign="middle"><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200409.html">
	Rajas con Crem<br>
	(Poblano Chiles in Cream)</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td valign="middle"><CENTER>Mexico</CENTER></TD>
	<td valign="middle"><center>09-2004</center></td>
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        <TD valign="middle"><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200410.html">
	Chilla<br>
	(Spicy Millet and Chickpea Pancakes)</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td valign="middle"><CENTER>India</CENTER></TD>
	<td valign="middle"><center>10-2004</center></td>
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        <TD><CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200411.html">
	Spiced Pecans</A></FONT></B></CENTER></TD>
	<td><CENTER>America</CENTER></TD>
	<td><center>11-2004</center></td>
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	<td align="center" valign="middle"><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200501.html">
	Krupnik<br>
	(Polish Barley Vegetable Soup with Mushrooms)</A></FONT></B></TD>
	<td align="center" valign="middle">Poland</TD>
	<td align="center" valign="middle">01-2005</td>
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	<td align="center" valign="middle"><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200504.html">
	Sopa de Lima<br>
	(Yucatecan Lime Soup)</A></FONT></B></TD>
	<td align="center" valign="middle">Mexico</TD>
	<td align="center" valign="middle">04-2005</td>
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	<td align="center" valign="middle"><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200506.html">
	Elote<br>
	(Mexican Corn on the Cob)</A></FONT></B></TD>
	<td align="center" valign="middle">Mexico</TD>
	<td align="center" valign="middle">06-2005</td>
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	<td align="center" valign="middle"><B><FONT SIZE="+1"><A HREF="200509.html">
	Frijoles Negros con Epazote</A></FONT></B></TD>
	<td align="center" valign="middle">Mexico</TD>
	<td align="center" valign="middle">09-2005</td>
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