It's a Wrap

According to industry expert Technomic, consumers will seek a “new twist on the familiar” in 2012. Perfect for lunch, dinner and meals on-the-go, wraps are steadily gaining menu share because they are an innovative update of the standard sandwich. Add these delicious, easy-to-prepare, globally-inspired wraps, made with U.S.-grown rice, to your menu:

Spicy Ricey Tortilla Wraps
Mexican chorizo sausage creates the perfect amount of spiciness that is balanced by long-grain white rice, zucchini, carrots and jicama.

Greek-Style Rice Salad Wrap Crisp garden vegetables and fresh herbs mingle with rice, feta cheese and Greek olives for a refreshing salad wrapped in flatbread. Perfect with whole grain brown rice or long-grain white rice, or mix them together.

Orange Rice & Shrimp Lettuce Wraps U.S. jasmine rice or long-grain white rice adds the perfect texture and flavor to these Asian lettuce wraps. Mix in orange sections, carrots, Thai sweet chili sauce and shrimp for the ideal appetizer.