Lebanese Basic rice

This is the Lebanese basic rice recipe

It is used with so many Lebanese dishes.

Ingredients

• 2 cups of short grain rice (Egyptian rice will be great)
• 1/2 cup of small size and broken noodles
• 4 cups of water
• 1 tbsp of veg shortening
• salt (as desired)

Direction

1. In small pan melt the shortening and fry the noodles , and when it turn to medium golden color ( in the same time be careful do not burn it) now add the water .
2. When water start boiling add the rice and salt , cover and cook on low for almost 20 or until the rice absorbs all the water.

yield 2 to 3 serving