These six savory blends — each paired with three easy entrées — are worth spooning up
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Best Wild Rice Mix
Uncle Ben’s Long Grain and Wild Rice Herb Roasted Chicken
“This mix is more robust than most wild rices,” observed a participant, who also loved the little chunks of carrots in the mixture. “It has a very healthy taste because it’s nutty and a little dense,” agreed a second panelist. For some, the difference in textures was a plus: “I grew up on this kind of side dish,” explained one person. “I like the combination of chewy wild rice and tender long-grain rice.” But others found it a little too much work to eat. To Buy: $2 for 6 ounces.
