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rice

[rahys] / raɪs /
NOUN
cereal
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Among the measures is the requirement for every new batch of food to be tested, and for flour, rice and cooking oil to be purchased from centralised procurement points only.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

"We have a significant increase in beverage prices, in the prices of rice, and so on," said Koeva Brooks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

"The water shortage is affecting our livelihoods... Money that should be used to buy rice is now spent on water drums," Dewi says.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

It can also be manufactured synthetically using materials derived from sources such as clove oil or rice.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Dinner is hamburgers, French fries, red and green peppers, and rice with zucchini bits.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

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

I go to a little place to buy dumplings and I get various rices, like black rice or green rice or jasmine rice or sticky rice.

From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2020

And so cauliflower rices and zucchini noodles, vegan whipped creams born of coconut milk, the aqua fava meringues.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2018

You can put them into bins by groups, you can have all your rices together, instead.”

From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2018

Indeed, a constant observer will distinguish in dogs many of the passions, virtues, and rices of men; and it is generally the case, that those of the purest race have the nobler qualifications.

From Olla Podrida by Frederick Marryat

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

A spicy tomato base serves as the chili's foundation for shredded kale, riced cauliflower, and white navy beans, making it a veggie-heavy meal that will actually keep you satiated.

From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2021

They had tea, herbal soup, fried eggs, steam riced and Chinese sausages and vegetables ready and waiting when I arrived.

From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2019

Our family recipe relies heavily on butter, cream and potatoes, which are boiled and then riced.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2018

When done place on a hot platter and surround with riced potato.

From Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc. by Rufus Estes

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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