Here, we run through four hearty, filling orzo recipes packed full of flavour ... so if you just have a bag of plain sliced frozen peppers, these will work too. Will it re-freeze?

Rinse the rice briefly to remove some of the starch from the outside of the grains. Cook the onion. Sauté onion in butter ...

Any mushrooms are good in this recipe. Chestnut mushrooms work really well, but buying loose button mushrooms can often be cheaper. If orzo is out of your budget, or just not in the cupboard ...

Using orzo makes this risotto (or orzotto) lighter than the traditional recipe and it cooks faster too. It's a really simple recipe and the lemon makes it taste lovely and fresh. Heat the oil in a ...

Once softened, add your orzo and cook for one minute ... Feast on delicious recipes and eat your way across the island with the best reviews from our award-winning food writers.