Recipe and source notes

Orzo With Sauteed Onions

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts Water
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Orzo (tiny Greek pasta )
  • 3 tablespoons Unsalted butter
  • 2 mediums Onions, chopped

Make it step by step

  1. In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add orzo and cook for 12 minutes or until just tender. Drain. In a skillet, melt butter and saute onions over Medium heat for about 4 minutes. Add the orzo to the onions.
  2. Stir well and serve immediately.
  3. NOTES: Delicious! Amount of butter could be cut down to 2 Tbsps.

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Adapted from Foodista by Anonymous, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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