Rice Pilaf

also called pilaf · vermicelli rice · riz bi sha'riyeh

Three ways to read this recipe

The table

Rice Pilaf: ingredients down the left, what to do with them across. Tap any cell to cross it off.
1 small(finely chopped)yellow onionsweat 5 mintoast 3 minsimmer covered 18 minfluff, fold in
3 Tbsunsalted butter
1 1/2 cups(300 g; rinsed and drained)long-grain white rice
1/4 cup(broken into short pieces)vermicelli
2 1/2 cups(590 mL)chicken stock
1bay leaf
1 tspkosher salt
1/4 cup(30 g)toasted slivered almonds
2 Tbsflat-leaf parsley
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What to lay out

Everything the recipe asks for, sitting under the step that eats it. Tick each one as you measure it.11 things to get out.

Pans and tools

1sweat 5 min

2toast 3 min

goes in with what step 1 made

3simmer covered 18 min

goes in with what step 2 made

4fluff, fold in

goes in with what step 3 made

Cooking it

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The clock

Start to finish
at least 26 min1 of 4 steps gives no time
Needs you
about 8 min
  1. sweat 5 min

    5 minneeds you(we think)from the start

  2. toast 3 min

    3 minneeds you(we think)5 min in

  3. simmer covered 18 min

    18 minwalk away(we think)8 min in

  4. fluff, fold in

    not timed26 min in

You'll need fork · saucepan

Goes with

See how it is written
>> title: Rice Pilaf
>> category: Rice, Beans & Grains
>> tags: rice, vermicelli, side, stovetop
>> counters: Shawarma Counter, Diner
>> aka: pilaf, vermicelli rice, riz bi sha'riyeh
>> pairs-with: toum
>> servings: 6
>> time: 35 min

>> step: sweat 5 min
Sweat @yellow onion{1%small}(finely chopped) in @unsalted butter{3%Tbs} in a #saucepan{} for ~{5%min}.

>> step: toast 3 min
Toast @&(~1)onion{} with @long-grain white rice{1 1/2%cups}(300 g; rinsed and drained) and @vermicelli{1/4%cup}(broken into short pieces) for ~{3%min}.

>> step: simmer covered 18 min
Simmer @&(~1)rice{} covered over low heat for ~{18%min} with @chicken stock{2 1/2%cups}(590 mL), @bay leaf{1}, and @kosher salt{1%tsp}.

>> step: fluff, fold in
Fluff @&(~1)pilaf{} with a #fork{} and fold in @toasted slivered almonds{1/4%cup}(30 g) and @flat-leaf parsley{2%Tbs}.