noun
- Plural of orzo; a type of small, rice-shaped pasta.
Usage: Commonly used in Mediterranean and Italian cuisine.; Often used in soups, salads, and side dishes.
Examples
- She added orzos to the vegetable soup for extra texture.
- The Mediterranean salad was made with orzos, feta cheese, and fresh vegetables.
- Orzos cook quickly, usually in about 8 to 10 minutes.
- Many restaurants serve orzos as a side dish alongside grilled fish.
- The recipe calls for two cups of cooked orzos mixed with olive oil and herbs.