How to Cook Delicious Jordanian Tomato Rice Soup

How to Cook Delicious Jordanian Tomato Rice Soup Delicious, fresh and tasty.

Jordanian Tomato Rice Soup. The cuisine of Jordan was this months MENA cooking club challenge hosted by Evelyne of Cheap Ethnic Eats. Jordanian Tomato Rice Soup This simple tomato rice soup is easy to prepare and perfect a light dinner. This being a very cold month in my part of the world, I thought soup was in order.

Wash rice until water come out clean, fill it with enough water to cover all the rice and set aside.

In a small pot, melt the butter then fry in the onions until mild, over medium heat.

Jordanian Tomato Rice Soup In: Continental Cuisine, Jordan, Mena Cooking Club.

You can cook Jordanian Tomato Rice Soup using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Jordanian Tomato Rice Soup

1. It’s 5/16 cup of rice.

2. It’s 1/4 cup of butter.

3. You need 1 of onion, chopped.

4. It’s 2 of tomatoes, peeled and chopped.

5. You need 1 teaspoon of tomato paste.

6. Prepare 1 of cinnamon stick.

7. Prepare of pinch of black pepper.

8. You need 1 teaspoon of salt.

My wish to see Jordan, where Jesus was baptized, will be fulfilled God only knows when.

But this month Mena's Cooking Club, I am travelling to Jordan, our host Evelyne from Cheap Ethnic Eatz choose this recipe.

The kids are sick, they love soup anyway, and tomato vegetable soup is yummy.

Freekeh is a little different, I know, but it is a tasty and healthy alternative to overprocessed white rice.

Jordanian Tomato Rice Soup step by step

1. In a pan, melt the butter and fry in it the onions over medium heat until tender..

2. Add in the tomatoes, tomato paste, black pepper, cinnamon stick and salt along with 2 liters of water..

3. When the mix begins to boil, reduce heat and simmer for 60 minutes with lid on..

4. Add in the rice and check if you need to add more water. Leave to simmer for half an hour or so..

5. Serve hot..

Once browned, add nutmeg, allspice, cumin powder, salt, saffron, cinnamon sticks, cardamom seeds, and peppercorns.

The ingredients are nothing out of the ordinary: rice, potatoes, chicken, and aubergine or cauliflower, all stirred in a big pot.

When the cooking is done comes the magical moment; children would gather to watch the Jordanian mother flip the huge pot over a flat plate and then remove it, revealing what looks like a neat cake of rice and chicken.

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This soup reminds me of my Cabbage Roll Soup, without the cabbage.