Easy recipes featuring rice, quinoa, couscous, and more grains.
Skiathos-Inspired Orzo with Zucchini, Herbs, and Sheep Cheese Bring the vibrant flavors of your Skiathos vacation to your kitchen with this simple yet aromatic orzo dish. Perfect served on its
Greek Shrimp Giouvetsi with Orzo – A Quick and Flavorful Mediterranean Delight Enjoy this vibrant Greek-inspired shrimp giouvetsi featuring succulent shrimp cooked in a fragrant shrimp broth with orzo pasta,
Vegan Giouvetsi with Mixed Mushrooms and Orzo – A Budget-Friendly Italian-Inspired Dish Enjoy this comforting vegan giouvetsi featuring a flavorful blend of frozen mushrooms simmered with herbs, spices, and orzo
How to Cook Round-Grain Starchy Rice So Each Grain Stays Separate: Turkish-Style Pilaf Discover the secret to perfectly fluffy pilaf with round-grain rice (like arborio), where each grain remains separate
Spanish-Style Rice (Not Actually Spanish) — A Flavorful Latin American Side Dish Though called “Spanish rice,” this dish actually originates from Latin America, especially Mexico, where it is a popular
Perfect Sushi Rice — Foundation for Japanese Meals Many Japanese recipes begin with a bowl of perfectly cooked sushi rice, forming the base for a nutritionally balanced, harmonious, and visually
Ultimate Fried Rice Side for Salmon Patties with Ginger Butter Discover the perfect fried rice side dish to complement your salmon patties, featuring an aromatic ginger butter and savory soy
Flavorful Vegetarian Protein Side Dish: Spiced Chickpea and Basmati Rice Enjoy a tasty, protein-packed vegetarian side dish that combines perfectly cooked basmati rice with spiced chickpeas and a vibrant vegetable
Japanese-Style Curry Fried Rice with Edamame – A Flavorful Twist on Leftover Rice Elevate your leftover rice with this delicious Japanese-inspired curry fried rice. Using simple ingredients like chilled Japanese
Delicious Fried Rice with Vegetables and Eggs – Perfect for Using Leftover Rice Celebrate family moments with this quick and flavorful fried rice recipe, ideal for transforming leftover cooked rice
Perfectly Cooked Basmati Rice with Crispy Potato Base – Iranian Style Discover a foolproof method for cooking basmati rice so each grain is separate and fluffy. Inspired by my friend
Fragrant Basmati Rice with Shrimp – Delicate Sunday Dinner Enjoy a subtly spiced and aromatic basmati rice paired perfectly with tender shrimp. The gentle seasoning enhances the natural flavors of
Perfect Fluffy Basmati Rice – Indian-Style Aromatic Side Dish Learn how to cook basmati rice so that each grain remains separate, fluffy, and perfectly done — the ideal accompaniment for
Persian-Style Basmati Rice with Crispy Tahdig Crust Discover a unique and exquisite way to prepare basmati rice, resulting in a perfectly cooked, fluffy texture topped with the beloved Persian crispy
Quick and Nutritious Sesame Rice with Spring Onions This flavorful and attractive rice dish comes together in no time and is especially suitable for fasting periods, thanks to sesame seeds’
Aromatic and Succulent Mexican-Style Green Rice (Arroz Verde) This flavorful and vibrant green rice is a perfect side dish for any meal, especially delicious paired with simply pan-seared fish. Inspired
One-Pot Oven-Baked Salmon with Aromatic Basmati Rice Let the oven do all the work while you relax and enjoy a delicious, wholesome meal ready in under an hour. This recipe
Aromatic Lunch Box: Turmeric Rice, Curried Chickpeas & Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Spicy Oil and Yogurt Sauce A vibrant and balanced lunch inspired by fresh spices and wholesome ingredients, perfect
Greek-Style Mussels with Aromatic Tarragon and Long Grain Rice Inspired by my vacation in Lefkada last year, this dish is prepared in my own style. The unbeatable star here is
SIMPLE ARABIC-INSPIRED MUJADDARA WITH TURKISH SPICES AND FETA CHEESE A comforting, flavorful twist on the classic Mujaddara using green lentils from Lefkada island, fragrant Turkish spices, and tangy sheep’s feta
FLAVORFUL VEGAN SESAME FRIED RICE WITH MUSHROOMS & GREENS A delicious, non-boring vegan recipe perfect as a side dish or warm/cold salad. Toasting the rice gives it a pleasantly chewy
BASMATI RICE WITH SAUTÉED MIXED VEGETABLES – QUICK AND HEALTHY SIDE DISH A simple, nutritious, and colorful side featuring fluffy basmati rice combined with sautéed frozen mixed vegetables. Perfect for
PUERTO RICAN INSPIRED RED BEANS WITH RICE AND SMOKY BACON A hearty and flavorful side dish inspired by Puerto Rican cuisine, featuring tender red beans, smoky bacon, vegetables, and rice.
CREAMY ITALIAN-INSPIRED ROUND GRAIN RICE WITH ROASTED ZUCCHINI A delicate and creamy side dish featuring roasted zucchini and tender round grain rice, enriched with Parmesan, butter, fresh basil, and a
CURRIED CARROT AND ROUND GRAIN RICE – SIMPLE, AROMATIC SIDE DISH A colorful and flavorful rice dish featuring tender carrots sautéed with ginger and curry powder, combined with perfectly cooked
