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Quick and Creamy

Advantages: Quick and easy to prepare, Doesn't taste like a cheap risotto.
Disadvantages: Single serving pack so less suitable for families.

I bought this product the other week when it was on special offer in Sainsburys (3 for £4). The current single price is £1.85 for a single 250g pack. I actually picked up this variety by mistake, intending instead to go for the Tomato & Herb variety since ...

chiglo2001 03.04.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Uncle Ben's Express Bacon & Mushroom Risotto

Expresssssss

Advantages: quick, easy and tasty
Disadvantages: which flavour to choose?

This review is on Uncle Bens Expess Mushroome rice, which is one of 22 different flavours of express rice produced by Mars Foods under the 'Uncle Bens' trading name. Uncle Bens expess rice comes in a bright orange coloured pakaging, and is an ideal qu ...

l500589 25.04.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Uncle Ben's Express Mushroom Rice

No Hassle Rice

Advantages: Quick, Easy, Tasty
Disadvantages: More expensive than cooking from scratch

I know it is a rather boring thing to review but I thought I would let people know how good I personally think this product is. Having always been a regular at the gym, I always wondered why I was not seeing the results I should be for the hours I was put ...

cside99 02.12.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Uncle Ben's UNCLE BENS Express Wholegrain & Mediterranean Vegetable Rice

Just Like A Trip To Mexico

Advantages: Does what it says on the packet, not too overwhelming, lovely flavour and after taste
Disadvantages: Cooking instructions only apply to one power of microwave, not something I could face every day

Since discovering the rather tasty Uncle Ben Express rice collection thanks to a special offer in Sainsbury's I've been gradually trying different flavours. Having started with the rather impressive Thai Sweet Chilli, I have now progressed onto the Spicy ...

Andy.mack 11.10.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Uncle Ben's Express Spicy Mexican Rice

Quick Mexican flavour

Advantages: Lovely flavour, quick and convenient
Disadvantages: High salt content, quite pricey

Usually when it comes to cooking I am the main cook in our household and generally cook everything from scratch. That includes boiling rice to accompany a meal. However during the time I was pregnant Mr Lools has provided relief from cooking duties and al ...

Lools_24 02.06.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Uncle Ben's Express Spicy Mexican Rice