Definition of white rice
: rice from which the hull and bran have been removed by milling
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Unlike grains that have been heavily broken down and refined as white flour or white rice, millet has naturally occurring fiber.
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Serve in bowl accompanied by white rice and habichuelas rojas (red beans in sauce).
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All dishes at Caribbean Cafe are accompanied by rice and beans, served blended together or separated into plain white rice with a side of bean sauce.
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The bakery offers bagels, bread, cakes, pies and savory pastries using a blend of brown rice flour, white rice flour, potato starch, tapioca starch and sorghum.
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Bring to a boil, then lower heat, cover and simmer, stirring gently from time to time, until rice is tender, about 20 minutes for white rice, 40 minutes for brown.
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Peas, scallions, and a lemony mint pesto give basic white rice and shredded chicken an infusion of fresh flavor.
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Also traditional in the Camargue is a special variety of red rice grown in the region and served with the dish; use long-grain white rice or another variety.
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Serve over white rice, with remaining green onion tops on the table for garnish.
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First Known Use of white rice
1916
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