On 6/9/2021 2:52 PM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 2:00:43 PM UTC-4, Sheldon wrote:
>> On Wed, 9 Jun 2021 09:58:02 -0700 (PDT), "
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 12:42:55 AM UTC-5, Orlando Enrique Fiol wrote:
>>>>
>>>> As a Caribbean Hispanic, I proudly assert that rice goes with absolutely everything, including chili.
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>>>> Orlando Enrique Fiol
>>>>
>>> In your corner of the world, maybe.
>> Agreed, we eat very little rice... I think people convince themselves
>> that rice is good because it's dirt cheap and they are cheapo
>> *******s. Rice has no food value unless one wants to get scurvy.
>> There are many more nutritious grains... other than carbs rice
>> contains zero nutrition.
>
> I like the taste. A little rice once in a while won't hurt me.
>
> It's not always about the food value, or you wouldn't drink Crystal Palace,
> which has no nutritive value.
>
> Cindy Hamilton
>


I finished the last of the risotto for lunch today. It is the only real
rice dish I make but occasionally, it fits in with the rest of the
meal. Most times it is a pilaf type, not plain white rice.