what is risoni pasta
Orzo (. [ËÉrdzo] , Italian for  barley , from Latin hordeum), also risoni ([riËsoËni] , big rice), is a form of short-cut pasta, shaped like a large grain of rice. Orzo can be served alone, as a soup accompaniment, as part of a salad or pilaf or giouvetsi or baked in a casserole.rzo is similar to Ptitim or  Ben Gurion Rice  in Israeli cuisine, ÎºÏÎ¹Î¸Î±ÏÎ¬ÎºÎ¹ (kritharaki) (kritharÃ¡ki little) barley In greek, cuisine arpa Åehriye In turkish, cooking and lisÄn-`al (uá¹£fÅ«r songbird) tongue In arabic. cooking