1. An adaptation of Everyone Cooks Rice by Norah Dooley By Jessica Kratzer, Literacy &AT Coach, D75/NYCDOE

2. My friend John from Barbados eats black-eyed peas and rice.

3. My friend Christopher eats yellow rice. He calls it arroz amarillo.

4. My friend Tuyen eats rice with fish sauce. She calls fish sauce nam pla.

5. My friend Baljit from India eats Biryani. It is an Indian rice dish with nuts and raisins.

6. My friend Gene from China steams white rice. He eats it with chopsticks.

7. My friend Paul from Haiti eats Creole rice.

8. My friend Danilo eats red beans and rice.

9. My mom makes delicious rice. It is called risi e bisi, rice with peas. It has butter and cheese, mmm.

10. I like all kinds of rice!