Lebanese Rice Pilaf + Video

Ingredients (10)

• 1/4 cup ghee or butter
• 1/2 cup vermicelli pasta broken in 2 inch pieces
• 1 1/2 cups basmati rice
• 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1/8 tsp ground cinnamon
• 3 cups boiling water
• 1 tbsp ghee or butter
• 1/4 cup pine nuts
• 3 tbsp fresh parsley minced