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'''Rice''' was a grain-based food staple found on [[Earth]]. | '''Rice''' was a [[grain]]-based food staple found on [[Earth]]. | ||
In [[Mesopotamia]], rice was grown using irrigation ditches. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Timewyrm: Genesys (novel)}}) In [[Japan]], it was grown in rice fields.{{fact}} | |||
It could be prepared in several methods and appear in several colours, including [[yellow]], [[red]], [[green]] and [[purple]]. ([[PROSE]]: | It could be prepared in several methods and appear in several colours, including [[yellow]], [[red]], [[green]] and [[purple]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|All-Consuming Fire (novel)}}) [[Guinea-Bissau]]'s chief exports were rice, [[coconut]]s, [[peanut]]s, [[fish]] and [[timber]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)}}) | ||
== Dishes involving rice == | == Dishes involving rice == | ||
[[Kedgeree]] was a dish that contained rice and [[fish]]. ([[PROSE]]: | [[Kedgeree]] was a dish that contained rice and [[fish]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)}}) | ||
[[ | [[Spinach]] [[dahl]] was served with [[brown rice]] on [[Kursaal]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Kursaal (novel)}}) | ||
Rice was made served and also reheated in a [[microwave]] with [[casserole]]. ([[PROSE]]: | Rice was made served and also reheated in a [[microwave oven]] with [[casserole]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Vampire Science (novel)}}) | ||
[[Sushi]] was made from rice. On the [[planet]] [[Dimetos]], it was served as a starter made from [[Alphan]] rice pods. ([[PROSE]]: | [[Sushi]] was made from rice. On the [[planet]] [[Dimetos]], it was served as a starter made from [[Alphan]] rice pods. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Another Girl, Another Planet (novel)}}) | ||
In [[Japan]], in [[1560]], [[Chris Cwej]] was served a dinner of rice, [[soup]] and three smaller main courses. ([[PROSE]]: | In [[Japan]], in [[1560]], [[Chris Cwej]] was served a dinner of rice, [[soup]] and three smaller main courses. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Room With No Doors (novel)}}) | ||
In [[1887]], the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Sherlock Holmes]] and [[John Watson]] once consumed a [[pudding]] made from boiled rice and [[coconut]] flavoured with [[rose essence]]. ([[PROSE]]: | In [[1887]], the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Sherlock Holmes]] and [[John Watson]] once consumed a [[pudding]] made from boiled rice and [[coconut]] flavoured with [[rose essence]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|All-Consuming Fire (novel)}}) | ||
In [[Bombay]] in 1887 [[John Watson]] ate [[yellow]], [[red]], [[green]] and [[purple]] [[rice]]s, along with various spiced meats which were served swimming in [[butter]] and garnished with [[sultana]]s and [[almond]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|All-Consuming Fire (novel)}}) | |||
Rice could be moulded into [[rice cake]]s, of which the [[Eighth Doctor]] was fond. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Room With No Doors (novel)|The Room With No Doors]]'', ''[[The City of the Dead (novel)|The City of the Dead]]'') | Rice could be moulded into [[rice cake]]s, of which the [[Eighth Doctor]] was fond. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Room With No Doors (novel)|The Room With No Doors]]'', ''[[The City of the Dead (novel)|The City of the Dead]]'') | ||
In the early [[21st century]], the Vacherie volunteer fire department in [[St James Parish]] held a [[Christmas]] [[bonfire]] to raise money. They served [[gumbo]], [[bean|red beans]], rice and [[beer]]. ([[PROSE]]: | In the early [[21st century]], the Vacherie volunteer fire department in [[St James Parish]] held a [[Christmas]] [[bonfire]] to raise money. They served [[gumbo]], [[bean|red beans]], rice and [[beer]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The City of the Dead (novel)}}) | ||
[[Rice Krispies]] were a breakfast cereal made from rice. ([[TV]]: | [[Rice Krispies]] were a breakfast cereal made from rice. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Random Shoes (TV story)}}) | ||
== At weddings == | == At weddings == | ||
Rice was thrown following a [[wedding]] on the bride and groom for good luck. At [[Stacy Townsend]] and [[Ssard]]'s wedding on [[Micawber's World]], [[ | Rice was thrown following a [[wedding]] on the bride and groom for good luck. At [[Stacy Townsend]] and [[Ssard]]'s wedding on [[Micawber's World]], [[Sam Jones]] threw a [[rice substitute]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Placebo Effect (novel)}}) | ||
== At birthdays == | |||
[[Toshiko Sato]] celebrated [[Toshiko Sato's grandfather|her grandfather]]'s 88th [[birthday]], a joyous year for the [[Japan]]ese, by going from [[Cardiff]] "to [[London]] to watch grown men throw rice". ([[TV]]: {{cs|Captain Jack Harkness (TV story)}}) | |||
[[Category:Grains and pasta from the real world]] | [[Category:Grains and pasta from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Edible plants from the real world]] | [[Category:Edible plants from the real world]] |
Latest revision as of 01:07, 2 November 2024
Rice was a grain-based food staple found on Earth.
In Mesopotamia, rice was grown using irrigation ditches. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Genesys [+]Loading...["Timewyrm: Genesys (novel)"]) In Japan, it was grown in rice fields.[source needed]
It could be prepared in several methods and appear in several colours, including yellow, red, green and purple. (PROSE: All-Consuming Fire [+]Loading...["All-Consuming Fire (novel)"]) Guinea-Bissau's chief exports were rice, coconuts, peanuts, fish and timber. (PROSE: The Gallifrey Chronicles [+]Loading...["The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)"])
Dishes involving rice[[edit] | [edit source]]
Kedgeree was a dish that contained rice and fish. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Exodus [+]Loading...["Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)"])
Spinach dahl was served with brown rice on Kursaal. (PROSE: Kursaal [+]Loading...["Kursaal (novel)"])
Rice was made served and also reheated in a microwave oven with casserole. (PROSE: Vampire Science [+]Loading...["Vampire Science (novel)"])
Sushi was made from rice. On the planet Dimetos, it was served as a starter made from Alphan rice pods. (PROSE: Another Girl, Another Planet [+]Loading...["Another Girl, Another Planet (novel)"])
In Japan, in 1560, Chris Cwej was served a dinner of rice, soup and three smaller main courses. (PROSE: The Room With No Doors [+]Loading...["The Room With No Doors (novel)"])
In 1887, the Seventh Doctor, Sherlock Holmes and John Watson once consumed a pudding made from boiled rice and coconut flavoured with rose essence. (PROSE: All-Consuming Fire [+]Loading...["All-Consuming Fire (novel)"])
In Bombay in 1887 John Watson ate yellow, red, green and purple rices, along with various spiced meats which were served swimming in butter and garnished with sultanas and almonds. (PROSE: All-Consuming Fire [+]Loading...["All-Consuming Fire (novel)"])
Rice could be moulded into rice cakes, of which the Eighth Doctor was fond. (PROSE: The Room With No Doors, The City of the Dead)
In the early 21st century, the Vacherie volunteer fire department in St James Parish held a Christmas bonfire to raise money. They served gumbo, red beans, rice and beer. (PROSE: The City of the Dead [+]Loading...["The City of the Dead (novel)"])
Rice Krispies were a breakfast cereal made from rice. (TV: Random Shoes [+]Loading...["Random Shoes (TV story)"])
At weddings[[edit] | [edit source]]
Rice was thrown following a wedding on the bride and groom for good luck. At Stacy Townsend and Ssard's wedding on Micawber's World, Sam Jones threw a rice substitute. (PROSE: Placebo Effect [+]Loading...["Placebo Effect (novel)"])
At birthdays[[edit] | [edit source]]
Toshiko Sato celebrated her grandfather's 88th birthday, a joyous year for the Japanese, by going from Cardiff "to London to watch grown men throw rice". (TV: Captain Jack Harkness [+]Loading...["Captain Jack Harkness (TV story)"])