Rice Facts
 
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Rice farming in California began in the early 1900s, mainly in response to the increasing Chinese population during the Gold Rush. Researchers claim rice may have been indigenous to India and then moved eastward to Indochina and southeast Asia.
Rice Terminology
Sake: The traditional wine of Japan made from fermented rice. The sweet, light-colored beverage can be served hot or chilled and with meals.
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