Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ucla-cs.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!trwrba!cepu!ucla-cs!ellen From: ellen@ucla-cs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.cooks Subject: chinese rice Message-ID: <1992@ucla-cs.ARPA> Date: Mon, 5-Nov-84 19:36:27 EST Article-I.D.: ucla-cs.1992 Posted: Mon Nov 5 19:36:27 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 8-Nov-84 03:53:12 EST Organization: UCLA CS Dept. Lines: 8 [eat me....drink me...] NO, no, no. There is a VAST difference between short grain rice, which is used is Chinese and Japanese cooking, and glutinous- or sticky-rice which is used throughout East and Southeast Asia for desserts and other special dishes. What you want to buy for your regular meals is SHORT GRAIN RICE. Not long grain rice, NOT glutinous/sticky rice.