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Default what kind of rice would you use for

On Tue, 03 Nov 2020 20:58:08 -0600, "cshenk" > wrote:

>Sheldon Martin wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 02 Nov 2020 21:15:02 -0600, "cshenk" > wrote:
>>
>> > Hank Rogers wrote:
>> >
>> >> cshenk wrote:
>> >> > Hank Rogers wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > > cshenk wrote:
>> >> > > > Sheldon Martin wrote:
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > > On Sat, 31 Oct 2020 16:47:57 -0700 (PDT), Bryan Simmons
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > > > > On Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 6:12:58 PM UTC-5,

>> songbird >> > > > > > wrote:
>> >> > > > > > > making an old fashioned rice pudding
>> >> > > > > > > (with raisins, eggs, sugar, milk, etc.) ?
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > i don't want instant rice, but some other
>> >> > > > > > > type, preferably not terribly expensive. i
>> >> > > > > > > have access to a number of places that sell
>> >> > > > > > > various rices so a list of preferences is
>> >> > > > > > > fine too.
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > as a kid Mom made some rice pudding and i've
>> >> > > > > > > not been eating much rice the past several
>> >> > > > > > > years but once in a while i have a fond
>> >> > > > > > > memory of this dish so i was saying to Mom that
>> >> > > > > > > the next time she feels like making something
>> >> > > > > > > we could try this. it was either this or
>> >> > > > > > > cream puffs (or perhaps both)...
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > personally, i think i just really like nutmeg
>> >> > > > > > > and this was the dish that made me really like
>> >> > > > > > > it the most. otherwise i've always been a fan
>> >> > > > > > > of sweets, custards and such.
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > thanks!
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > Short grain rice, but you still need to rinse it.
>> >> > > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > > songbird
>> >> > > > > >
>> >> > > > > > --Bryan
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > > > We use Canilla rice by Goya for all rice dishes, it's
>> >> > > > > enriched so shouldn't be washed/rinsed or all the added
>> >> > > > > nutrients will be lost down the drain. Canilla is very
>> >> > > > > reasonably priced... sold most everywhere in the US. We

>> buy >> > > > > it in 20 pound sacks.
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > >
>> >> >
>> >

>https://www.amazon.com/Goya-Canilla-...-4&tag=mh0b-20
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > Not a bad brand at all.
>> >> > > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > > If Popeye buys it, it's the finest in the universe.
>> >> >
>> >> > LOL, not quite but it's a decent rice. I wouldn't get it in 20lb
>> >> > sacks though.
>> >> >
>> >> > When we first got back from Japan, we averaged 15lbs a month but
>> >> > that is down now to about 5lbs a month.
>> >> >
>> >> > We had rice with dinner tonight and tomorrow, our breakfast will

>> be >> > fried rice with eggs, bulk sausage, leftover stirfry veggies
>> (mostly >> > purple cabbage, mushrooms, and bell peppers), and black
>> garlic salt. >> >
>> >>
>> >> Sounds like might fine chow for breakfast.
>> >>
>> >> I buy jasmine rice in 5 lb bags, but it lasts for several months.
>> >> Favorite is imperial dragon (thailand I think). I used to also buy
>> >> calrose rice to make sushi, but haven't done that in years.
>> >
>> > Jasmine rice and Basmati are good stuff but for just regular eating,
>> > Calrose is more my style. We make it about 5 times a week (works
>> > out to our 5lbs a month) and it shows up in lots of things.

>>
>> I wouldn't recommend that imported rice, those slant eyed countries
>> grow rice and everything else in animal and human waste. I buy Goya,
>> grown in CA. Also buying rice in five pound packages is very
>> wasteful, rice doesn't spoil and costs a lot less in the larger sizes.
>> I buy a 20 lb sack and is a better deal even if I give away half.
>> Where I lived previously there was a large Hispanic and Asian
>> population, those families with ten kids bought rice in 100 lb sacks.

>
>Clueless as normal Sheldon. It's called storage space and the bug
>proofing we required south of you. But then, you will just call us
>nasty to need basic bug proofing becaue you don't live in the south so
>have no clue at all.


The PINHEAD IMBECILE never thought to store rice and other food items
in glass jars. I sure hope you spray your crotch with Flit.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLIT