12 ounces ground beef
4 ounces onion — finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon concentrated chicken base
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
6 cups orzo
1/4 cup pine nuts
Saute beef, onion, chicken base, garlic powder, pepper and pine nuts until onions are tender. Add mixture to orzo.