Sicilian Rice Balls
["1 small jar pignoli (pine nuts)", "2 c. rice", "3/4 c. olive oil", "approximately 3/4 c. plain bread crumbs", "1/4 c. salami, sliced and cut into small pieces", "2 cloves garlic, cut fine", "2 or 3 eggs (according to size)", "1/2 c. grated Italian cheese", "3 good-sized onions, sliced fine", "parsley, cut small", "white pepper and salt to taste"]
["Cook rice to tender.", "Drain and put aside.", "Fry onions to light brown.", "Add salami, then bread crumbs to absorb oil.", "When cool, mix all ingredients, including eggs, pine nuts and cheese, etc.", "Shape into meatball size or smaller.", "Fill dish with bread crumbs and roll balls to cover.", "Fry in deep oil or fry in pan to golden brown.", "Drain."]
["nuts", "rice", "olive oil", "bread crumbs", "salami", "garlic", "eggs", "Italian cheese", "onions", "parsley", "white pepper"]