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No. It's actually a grass. (see: http://www.answers.com/topic/wild-rice)
What else can I help you with?
Is wild rice a grain product?
Rice is grain, whether wild or cultivated.
What is Minnesota's state grain?
Wild rice
What is the state grain for Minnesota?
What the heck?!?! And Wild Rice
Is wild rice a grain?
Yes, wild rice is a type of grass seed that is commonly referred to as a grain due to its similar culinary uses and nutritional profile. However, botanically, it is considered a seed rather than a grain.
What is difference between brown rice and wild rice?
There are literally hundreds of different varieties of rice and people may group several of these varieties by characteristics. We sometimes say white rice, brown rice or wild rice to identify what the rice characteristics but these are not necessarily varieties. Varietiesincludedifferent types of rice such as Jasmine, Basmati,Risotto, Louisiana, Carolina, Della and para rice -- just to name a few.Having said this, technically, wild rice is not a rice but a grain. It is the grain of a reed-likeaquaticplant (Zizania aquatica).
What type of rice is used for sweet and sour chicken?
Any long-grain rice will do well in chicken soup. Short-grain rice, like arborio rice, would not be suitable. Avoid instant or parboiled rice. For variety, some people like to use long-grain brown and wild rice mixtures (wild rice is actually a grass grain native to North America). Alternatively, basmati or "jasmine" rice can be used for additional flavor and aroma.
Are sunflower seeds a grain?
Some seeds are grain but some are not these seeds that are considered a grain: Amaranth, Buckwheat berries, and Wild rice.
Was the declaration of independence written on a grain of rice?
Yep- the the wild world of Frasier.
Where was wild rice historically gathered and eaten?
Wild rice came from grain. Harvesting wild rice was also called "Knocking the Rice." It was taking into canoes to get cleaned and ready to have a meal. It is mainly eaten in North America but less eaten by in China.
How much is in one box of Uncle Ben's Long Grain and Wild Rice?
a number
What city in WI is named after a wild grain product that thrives in its lake?
Rice Lake
Can wild rice and long grain rice be cooked together to decrease the potion of cost of wild rice?
Yes, wild rice and long grain rice can be cooked together to reduce the cost of a dish that features wild rice. Mixing the two types of rice can help stretch the more expensive wild rice while still providing some of its unique flavor and texture. However, it's important to note that they have different cooking times and water absorption rates, so you may need to adjust the cooking method to ensure both types are cooked properly.
