2 cup Rice
3 tablespoon Olive Oil
1 Onion Chopped
2 Bay Leaves
1 small Piece Cinnamon
1 teaspoon Salt
1 pinch Black Pepper Freshly Ground
1 cup Peas
4 cup Water Or Stock
1 tablespoon Parsley Chopped
Tomato Slices
Cucumber Slices
Instructions
1. Wash rice & allow to soak for half an hour. Drain rinsed rice well.
2. Heat oil in a pot & fry onion till it becomes translucent.
3. Add bay leaves, cinnamon, salt, pepper & rice. Cook until the rice grains become opaque, stirring occasionally.
4. Add peas & stir together until the peas are well-coated in oil.
5. Add 4 cups water or stock. Bring to a boil, cover & simmer over a low heat until the rice is tender (15 to 20 minutes). Garnish & serve.
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Yields: 4 Servings Jack Santa Maria, "Greek Vegetarian Cookery"