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rice

[rahys] / raɪs /
NOUN
cereal
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The rice, according to co-owner Andrew Pettingell, comes from a regenerative farm in Chico.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

One popular order is the Diaspora Delight with blackened salmon and jollof rice.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

One witness told the Reuters news agency he believed the children on board were travelling with farm owners and labourers who were heading to work on a rice harvest.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

He added restaurants, including the steakhouse Beefbar, as well as a spa, wine tastings with the property’s sommelier, horseback rides along the dunes and bike excursions through rice fields.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

“So I think Lisa-Marie Anne and I should celebrate getting back together,” Andre says over his third serving of jasmine rice.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

It’s one of the best fried rices in the South End: aromatic with smoky wok hei, seasoned with a clarion-sweet soy sauce and amped up with MSG.

From Seattle Times Nov. 29, 2023

These different rices were either not washed at all, washed three times with water or washed ten times with water.

From Salon Jun. 13, 2023

Some bean rices may not have a firm texture, and cauliflower rice has more crunch than chew.

From Washington Post Feb. 27, 2023

Books sit comfortably on them facing outward, craft supplies like paints nestle neatly, and pantry items such as spices and rices will be handily within reach.

From Slate Mar. 1, 2021

The mountain rices of India are grown without irrigation, at elevations of 3,000 to 6,000 feet on the Himalaya, where the dampness of the summer months compensates for the want of artificial moisture.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by P. L. Simmonds

If the core is tender, you can turn it into riced cauliflower along with the florets; otherwise, reserve it for another use as it won’t cook up the same.

From Washington Post Jan. 13, 2023

If you’re looking to incorporate more vegetables in your diet, then riced cauliflower might be the solution you’ve been looking for.

From Washington Post Jan. 13, 2023

Serve with rice, riced cauliflower, or traditional injera, fermented Ethiopian flatbread.

From Salon Mar. 5, 2022

Trader Joe’s, with more than 450 stores nationwide, started carrying its own brand of riced cauliflower last year that sold out so quickly that some stores reportedly instituted a two-bag limit on customers.

From Seattle Times Jun. 15, 2018

Two cups hot riced potatoes, one-half teaspoonful salt, one-fourth teaspoonful celery salt, one teaspoonful finely chopped parsley, two tablespoonfuls butter, one-half teaspoonful pepper, yolk of one egg, a few drops of onion juice.

From The Community Cook Book by Anonymous

This takes the work out of ricing a head of cauliflower, for instance, and makes mincing garlic and ginger less of a chore.

From Salon Mar. 11, 2023

“Ricing to me is real spiritual. There’s a lot who have gone home already, and when I’m ricing, the harder I work … the closer I am to them.”

From Seattle Times Sep. 20, 2022

But the beds are “continually shrinking,” said White, who’s been ricing for three decades.

From Seattle Times Sep. 20, 2022

A 44-year-old single dad, he takes his two boys and a nephew ricing to help cover the bills and for the kids to buy video games.

From Seattle Times Sep. 20, 2022

They were planning this year’s sugaring, a time everyone looked forward to with joy and excitement, as much as ricing, maybe even more.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich




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