Uncle Ben's Express Tomato and Basil Rice Reviews

I'm starting to become a bit tired when I come in from work therefore Mr Lools has stepped into the breach in the kitchen! However one thing he can't cook for "right" is rice. We end up with too soggy or raw rice. So to help him out a bit I decided to purchase the Uncle Ben's Express rice. This comes in a number of flavours (and ...  Read the complete review

Its great to have packets of things like this in the cupboard for those occassions where you just dont have the time to make or do anything. Especially something like this, which almost passes as pre made and not as a ready meal! The packets are sealed and have quite a long sell by date, which is good as you can keep them by for ...  Read the complete review

I'm not usually a fan of ready meals - I feel like I'm cheating a little bit. More than that I find that they are often an inferior substitute. I have to confess, I have found a ready meal I love. Sold in a 250g pouch it is great for one as a snack or two as part of a main meal. You sqeeze the pack to separate the grains and ...  Read the complete review

Uncle Ben's rice packets are currently on offer in Sainsbury's at £5 for 5. The Tomato & Basil variety presents a more interesting option that the more simple and bland Egg Fried variety. ***Serving*** The rice comes in 250 gram packets which can allegedly serve 1-2 people. These 2 people would have to have tiny ...  Read the complete review

This particular brand of rice is one of my favourites. Being a huge Uncle Bens fan i always make sure my cupboard is fully stocked with this stuff. In particular the tomato and basil flavour is really nice because you get that lovely tomato aroma and they taste absolutely divine! And there's just a hint of basil which isn't too overpowering. ...  Read the complete review

The Uncle Ben's range of Express rice are brilliant. They are designed for all those people you just don't have the time or can't be bothered to wait for their rice to cook. Rice is not very hard to cook properly but it does take a little patience and practice. However now Uncle Ben's have taken all that trouble away and it only takes 2 minutes ...  Read the complete review

Little packets of rice heaven The ultimate in convenience food with a great taste must be the Uncle Ben's Express rice range. They are so handy and so easy to make that really nothing could be simpler. They come in a number of different flavours which I like because you really can find a rice that will go with any type of dinner you are ...  Read the complete review