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What is orzo?

Posted Tuesday, August 21, 2007 10:41 AM

Q: What is orzo? A: Orzo (pronounced “ohr-zoh”) is a rice-shaped pasta; it also means “barley” in Italian. Because of the size and shape, orzo can be used in a fairly wide range of dishes—hot and cold sides, soups or salads. Basic orzo recipe: Bring 4

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I am a writer with OCD—Obsessive Culinary Disorder. I'll drive three hours for the perfect almond croissant, and spend countless hours in the kitchen noodling around with whatever recipe or ingredient I'm currently in love with. Ethnic grocery stores, supermarkets at off-peak hours, schmancy food emporiums and farmer's markets are my Madison Avenue. I'm also the author of "The Mere Mortal's Guide to Fine Dining: From Salad Forks to Sommeliers, How to Eat and Drink in Style Without Fear of Faux Pas".


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