RICE PUDDING
This rice pudding is enormously popular at the Middle Eastern Bakery & Deli where it was developed. The hint of…
MAQLUBA (Upside-down Eggplant and Chicken Casserole)
Maqluba is a beautiful molded chicken dish that is prepared by cooking layers of eggplant, chicken, and rice. It is…
IMJADARA WITH RICE (Lentil and Rice Pilaf)
In Middle Eastern families, this nutritious and homey meal is one of the first things college kids ask for when…
RICE PILAF
In a medium saucepan, sauté celery and onion in butter or oil until lightly browned. Add rice and ATHENIAN GARDEN…
BENARES PILAO (Basmati Rice with Vegetables and Beans)
This versatile Indian rice dish can be served as a side dish with chicken or fish. Or add small bits…
FRAGRANT SAFFRON BASMATI RICE
Place saffron threads in a small bowl and pound with the wooden end of a knife handle until powdery. Add…
PERFECT RICE EVERY TIME
Following are general preparation instructions and a chart with proportions of rice to water, etc., for several different varieties of…