"Fudge" > wrote in
:

> Most oriental grocery stores in the Ottawa area keep the rice and bugs in
> separate containers so the customers can mix their own blend.
>
> Farmer John
>
> "stark" > wrote in message
> ...
>> Tired of paying $8 for 5 lbs of Tilde basmati rice with $9 for
>> shipping, so I shopped a Mediterranean store in town and bought 25 lbs
>> of Pakastani basmati for about $8. 25 lbs. was the smallest quantity
>> offered. This came in a nice cloth bag with handles and a zipper and
>> after a month, some creepy-crawlies.
>>
>> Yeah, I know . .it's protein. But I had been washing what I used. Most
>> American grown rice states "doesn't need rinsing" but I think I'll
>> continue rinsing all my rice.
>
>
>

Consider dumping some bay leaves into the rice bag to stop the bugs getting
into the bag or scaring them out of the bag.

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Last year's nuts must go.
- Michael Odom