We were up early in the morning and out and about at 10am for a team walk, then we had our pre-match meal, which is pasta or rice with chicken - the usual stuff.

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KaoSarn, a family-run Thai restaurant, is consistently packed with diners who come hungry for its sweet red prawn curry and spiced roast chicken served with sticky rice steamed in a banana leaf.

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The destinations inspire the dishes, so some of his Asian-themed entrees have included a wasabi crusted salmon with a sweet papaya pineapple marmalade and a hibachi miso marinated chicken breast accompanied by brown fried rice with bacon.

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According to Chipotle spokesman Chris Arnold, diners will have an option to choose between rice and noodles topped with ingredients such as chicken satay, tofu, pork meatballs, Chinese broccoli and eggplant.

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And while they serve the same thing every day marinated chicken with black beans, veggies and rice the meal is filling and healthy.

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New ads show an African-American mother stirring Goya yellow rice and a blonde, blue-eyed mom seasoning chicken with adobo.

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Then move on to the chelo (kebabs) -- lamb or chicken -- served with grilled onion and plate of fluffy rice.

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Although quite a few restaurants remained open for business with private traders who have profited from sanctions sitting down to grilled chicken, rice and pickled vegetables most Baghdadis seemed to refrain from eating, drinking and smoking during the daylight hours when observant Muslims are forbidden to allow anything to pass their lips.

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The donburi, a traditional Japanese dish that consists of rice and savoury toppings, can be ordered with US flavours like taco meat (spiced minced pork), creole chicken or shrimp patties instead of teriyaki meats.

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