hahabogus wrote:
> Serene Sprat > wrote in news:64ovvrF2d077uU1
> @mid.individual.net:
>
>> Nexis wrote:
>>
>>> What is black rice? I'm very curious
>>
>> Also called "forbidden rice". The grains look black, but they're
>> really a very dark purple, or at least that's what I assume, because
>> the cooking water is obviously purple. It's pretty cool stuff.
>>
>> See:
>>
>> http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=forbidden+rice
>>
>> Serene
>>
>
> It has a nutty taste. It doesn't blend well with other rices because
> it will bleed it's colour if cooked with other things.
>
Yabbut... for Easter purple food is a good thing, isn't it?

Jill