Orzo

The Jolly Contrarian’s Glossary The snippy guide to financial services lingo.™ Go Premium Some grainy stuff that is not rice, yesterday Index — Click the ᐅ to expand: Glossary Comments? Questions? Suggestions? Requests? Insults? We’d love to 📧 hear from you. Sign up for our newsletter.

So that rice you get with kebabs in Mediterranean cooking (orzo in Italian, κριθαράκι in Greek; arpa şehriye in Turkish) isn't rice at all, but is tiny bits of pasta.