Rice

Question: What blessings should I say before and after eating rice? Answer: There are different opinions as to which is the blessing to be recited before eating rice: Some halachic authorities say it is mezonot; others say it is ha'adamah; yet others cont...

Making a blessing before eating is how we acknowledge the creator who provides us with the food; now that you know the why, read of the what and how

There are dozens of variations of sushi, but here is some info that you can apply to the roll in front of you.

Rice is a kosher ingredient, but there are more particulars.

Eating legumes (kitniyot) on Passover was banned by medieval Jewish sages, because they are similar in texture to chametz. This ban was accepted in all Ashkenazi communities.