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Egyptian Kosheri - Cathy

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  Our 2 Vagabonds, Erin and Lisa are off again to new horizons--this time to parts of Southeast Asia that they have not explored before.  So in honor of their newest trip, I'm going to post one of our very favorite food discoveries from the countries they've visited. I get to be the very lucky recipient of cookbooks that Erin brings back to me from their travels.  I have a great time searching through them, my own ridiculously large collection of cookbooks at home, and also online when needed to find interesting, authentic recipes to serve at the 2 Vagabonds open houses. We try to represent a tasting of all the many countries and cuisines they encounter in their travels. Kosheri is a very common food in Egypt: available as street food, and also in restaurants specializing in it. We had it for the first time when we served it at one of Erin and Lisa's 2 Vagabonds open houses after they visited Egypt--and actually at every open house since then because it is