concept   rice
culture   Italy
statement   Rice is an integral part of Italian cuisine, commonly used as a side dish or in popular dishes like risotto and paella.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 fried rice Italy Considered more of a special dish or a side at upscale Asian fusion restaurants. 1
2 fried rice Italy Not a traditional or common dish in Italy or other European countries, where rice is more commonly used for risotto or other types of dishes. 1
3 milled rice Italy Milled rice is often used to make risotto, a popular dish in Italian cuisine. 1
4 rice Italy Used to make traditional risotto dishes, a popular and important part of Italian cuisine 1
5 rice Italy Rice is often used in dishes like paella or risotto, but is not the main staple food. 1
6 rice Italy Served as a side dish or as a base for certain dishes 1
7 rice Italy Rice is also an important part of Italian cuisine, especially in dishes like risotto, but it is not as ubiquitous as in Japanese cuisine. 1
8 rice Italy Commonly used in risotto dishes 1
9 rice Italy Typically served as a side dish rather than a main component of a meal 1
10 rice Italy Rice is often used as an ingredient in specific dishes and is not a daily staple in the same way as in some Asian cultures. 1
11 rice Italy Often used in specialized dishes, not a staple part of the traditional cuisine 1
12 rice Italy Rice is commonly used in Italian cuisine, but pasta is the more central and traditional staple food. 1
13 rice Italy Risotto is a popular rice dish. 1
14 rice Italy Considered as a side dish or used in dishes such as paella 1
15 rice Italy Paella in Spain, risotto in Italy 1
16 rice Italy Pasta is the main staple and rice is not as commonly consumed 1
17 rice dish Italy Paella and risotto are popular rice dishes, often served as a main course and showcasing local ingredients. 1
18 rice dish Italy Often served as a side dish or as an ingredient in certain regional dishes 1
19 rice dish Italy Typically served as a side dish or as part of a mixed dish, such as paella or risotto. 1
20 use of rice Italy Rice is used mainly for making risotto and paella, and is not the primary staple food 1