Rice from around the world

Advantages: Not too unhealthy
Disadvantages: Basic

...Rice This restaurant promises to give diners fast, fresh, authentic rice based dishes from around the world. RICE first opened in 2005 in Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, and there are now several RICE restaurants in Manchester as well as this one in the Metro Centre. It is located in the food court, close to the cinema and other restaurants offering a range of food types. THE RESTAURANT...

danielalong 28.09.2011 07:00 · Read review
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Review of Rice, Gateshead

Ready Rice

Advantages: Easy to use, tastes ok, quick to make
Disadvantages: Not authentic, portion sizes are small

...I always have microwavable rice in the kitchen cupboard. I know it is a cheat's way out, but it is so much easier than conventional rice. I have no loyalty to brand - it is usually the one that is on offer that goes into my trolley. For the last couple of weeks (in Tesco at least), it is the Tilda ones that have been on offer. Like I said. it is very easy to use. It does say on the packet that...

dkm1981 15.11.2012 10:25 · Read review
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Review of Tilda Egg Fried Steamed Basmati Rice

Rice rice baby!

Advantages: Healthy, quick to cook, tastes as good as the "real" thing
Disadvantages: Quite costly, packet can be dangerous to open straight from the microwave

...I don't generally like to use packet or pre-prepared foods, preferring to cook from fresh whenever possible so that I know exactly what's gone into our meals. However, this Uncle Ben's Express rice is something that is a staple in our cupboard and I always have a pack or two in. We have a microwave rice steamer which cooks perfect rice every time in 11 minutes so when cooking at home I always do...

nikkired 24.05.2012 08:13 · Read review
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Review of Uncle Bens Express Long Grain Rice