Egyptian Rice Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add vermicelli; cook, stirring constantly, until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Pour in rice and salt; stir until coated with oil.
• Reduce heat to low. Cook the rice mixture, stirring constantly, until rice turns pasty white, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Bring water to a boil in a saucepan.
• Stir water into the rice mixture. Cover; cook until most of the water is absorbed, 10 to 15 minutes. Turn off heat; let sit until remaining water is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork.

Steps:

• Combine the rice flour and sugar and add to a saucepan containing the milk. Slowly bring to a boil whisking vigorously for about 2 minutes, taking care not to scorch the mixture. Add cardamom and saffron and continue stirring for 1 more minute. Remove from heat, and add rosewater. Pour pudding into individual serving glasses and let cool completely. Refrigerate for about 2 hours. Top surface completely with finely chopped pistachios and serve.

Steps:

• In a large skillet or saucepan, brown ground beef and onions.
• Drain grease and add mushrooms, consommé, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce and rice.
• Bring to a boil and reduce heat to medium-high. Cook about 20-30 minutes until rice is done and all of the liquid is gone.

Steps:

• Combine the rice flour and sugar and add to a saucepan containing the milk.
• Slowly bring to a boil whisking vigorously for about 2 minutes, taking care not to scorch the mixture.
• Add cardamom and saffron and continue stirring for 1 more minute.
• Remove from heat, and add rosewater.
• Pour pudding into individual serving glasses and let cool completely.
• Refrigerate for about 2 hours.
• Top surface completely with finely chopped pistachios and serve.

Steps:

• In a large heavy saucepan over medium heat, brown lentils in 2 Tbsp oil, about 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Add the 3 cups boiling stock and the salt and pepper.
• Cook uncovered 10 minutes over medium heat.
• Stir in the rice and 1 cup stock.
• Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer 25 minutes without stirring.
• Meanwhile make sauce: Heat all the sauce ingredients together in a medium saucepan.
• Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer 20-30 minutes.
• To make browned onions, heat oil in a small skillet.
• Saute onions and garlic over medium heat till browned.
• To serve, put rice lentil mixture on a platter, pour tomato sauce over and top with browned onions.

Steps:

• Brown ground turkey & onion.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Cover and simmer until rice is done.
• To serve, put on top a dollop of sour cream.
• and sprinkle with toasted slivered almonds.