Going bowling.(Uncle Ben's rice bowls)(Brief Article)

From: Food Processing | Date: July 1, 2001 | Copyright information

Does Uncle Ben's make the grade?

UNCLE BEN'S NOODLE BOWL-HONEY GINGER CHICKEN AND UNCLE BEN'S RICE BOWL-TERIYAKI STIR FRY VEGETABLE

UNCLE BEN'S INC., HOUSTON

Uncle Ben's Noodle Bowl-Honey Ginger Chicken

Siembra Trujillo, 7th grade:

Mmmmmhhh! The taste of sweet ginger filled my mouth, and I wanted more instantly. The tangy aroma filled the room, causing everyone to say, "Wow, what smells so great?" The look of a bowl, instead of the normal flat TV dinner type package, really made me think that my own mother had made it. Uncle Ben's noodle bowls satisfied my ...

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