| Drinks Breads Appetizers Main Dishes Side Dishes Cookies Desserts | 2 cups uncooked rice 4 cups boiling water 1/2 stick margarine Salt 
Boil water in teapot. *NOTE: When making Syrian food that requires uncooked rice or cracked wheat, first soak the rice/wheat in cool water... this rinses it a little and also starts to soften it. The rice can then be drained and the wheat is squeezed until very little water remains. 
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