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Mar 10, 2021 | 7:45 pm

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Originally Posted by gaobest

thank you! The Trader Joe’s package says wild rice and looks black and now I know. I didn’t look at the instructions at the shop, which suggest overnight soaking or 50-60 minutes of stovetop cooking. Wow.

Wild rice is not rice; it's the seed of an aquatic grass native to North America. It is not related to rice and is only referred to as rice because it looks like rice (healthline).