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wild rice



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The company normalized now-common food items such as wild rice and almond butter.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 16, 2025

Though sometimes called "Canada rice," wild rice is technically a grain from a type of grass, not actual rice.

From Salon Mar. 17, 2025

While seeing wild rice on "Top Chef" may pique fans' interest, making it at home can sometimes be a challenge for many home cooks.

From Salon Mar. 17, 2025

The mine has already encountered opposition from environmental groups and tribes worried about impacts on water and other resources such as wild rice.

From Seattle Times Dec. 1, 2023

I baked a fish in leaves, and ate a small, precious amount of wild rice.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George



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