“Roz Bel Khalta”- Egyptian rice with nuts

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and suitable for lactose intolerance.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers natural sweetness with additional flavor.

pistachios

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide healthy fats while being more affordable.

rose water

🥗Healthier: lavender extract

💰Cheaper: vanilla extract

Lavender extract offers a floral note at a lower cost.

Caramelize the onions in ghee until golden brown.

In a pot, combine the Egyptian rice with chicken or turkey stock and salt, and bring to a boil.

Reduce heat and simmer according to rice package instructions until tender.

In a separate pan, prepare the nut mixture by heating ghee and adding roasted almonds, hazelnuts, golden raisins, and pine nuts.

Combine the caramelized onions with the nut mixture.

Serve the rice topped with the nut mixture and caramelized onions.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

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