Tag: rice

Zhudra: Middle Eastern Lentil & Rice Soup

Zhudra: Middle Eastern Lentil & Rice Soup

Earthy lentils, umami-rich caramelized [to the point of mahogany bliss] onions, and lots of black pepper combine to make one of my all-time favorite soups. Add french fries and you’ll be everyone’s new fave.

Shooba: Middle Eastern chicken, meatball and rice soup

Shooba: Middle Eastern chicken, meatball and rice soup

The David family’s delicious Syrian-Lebanese chicken and rice soup with beef meatballs in homemade stock seasoned with osfor, a Middle Eastern spice that adds that something special. This recipe is a family treasure.

Nana Agosto’s Puerto Rican Rice

Nana Agosto’s Puerto Rican Rice

Nana Agosto’s Puerto RIcan rice combines a sofrito of pepper, onion and garlic with acidic tomato sauce, briney green olives and rich bites of pork in every forkful..