Egyptian Vermicelli Rice (Roz bil Shareya)
Egyptian Cuisine

Egyptian Vermicelli Rice (Roz bil Shareya)

Egyptian Vermicelli Rice – the quintessential side dish on every Egyptian table, featuring golden toasted vermicelli and fluffy short-grain rice.

25 min
Total Time
6 servings
Servings
Easy
Difficulty
Egypt
Origin

Ingredients

  • Egyptian short-grain rice 2 cup
  • vermicelli 0.5 cup
  • ghee 2 tbsp
  • salt 1 tsp

Instructions

  1. 1 Frying

    Melt the ghee in a pot and sauté the vermicelli until golden brown.

  2. 2 Mixing

    Add the rinsed rice and stir for one minute to thoroughly coat the grains.

  3. 3 Adding liquid

    Pour in hot water and stir in the salt.

  4. 4 Simmering

    Cover the pot, reduce the heat to low, and simmer until tender and fully cooked.