wild rice
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The company normalized now-common food items such as wild rice and almond butter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
Though sometimes called "Canada rice," wild rice is technically a grain from a type of grass, not actual rice.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2025
All you’ll need are two medium acorn squashes, cooked quinoa or wild rice, fresh or dried cranberries, chopped pecans or walnuts, diced onions, garlic, cinnamon, thyme, olive oil, salt and pepper.
From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2024
The mine has already encountered opposition from environmental groups and tribes worried about impacts on water and other resources such as wild rice.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
We didn’t get back until dusk because I discovered some wild rice in an ox bow of the stream.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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