* Exported from MasterCook II * PERFECT PILAF Recipe By : Pamela Creeden/Corona, CA & Jubail, KSA Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Pasta & Rice Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1/4 pound mushrooms -- sliced 1/2 cup vermicelli noodles, broken in small pieces 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 can ready-to-serve chicken or beef broth -- (14 oz) 1/2 cup regular rice -- uncooked In a saucepan, brown mushrooms and vermicelli noodles in butter; stir often. Add broth and rice. Cover; bring to boil. Reduce heat; cook over low heat 20 minutes or until rice and pasta are tender. Stir occasionally. Makes about 3 cups. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTES : I don't use the mushrooms. Tastes just like "Rice-a-Roni", and not any more difficult.