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Puerto Rico Rice Festival Highlights Culinary Talent and Tourism

Thousands attended the Festival de Paellas y Arroces in Puerto Rico, celebrating local and international culinary talent.

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Thousands of people attended the Festival de Paellas y Arroces at the Parque de las Ciencias by Toroverde in Puerto Rico. [1] A total of 20 chefs competed in three categories, including Innovation of Rice and Caribbean Rice in a Pot. [2] More than 1,500 pounds of rice were cooked in various preparations during the event. [3] Exotic Paellas took first place in the Caribbean Rice in the Pot category, with Chris Sin Límites second and Bucaneros Team third. [4] Ferrer BBQ won first place in the Innovation of Rice category, followed by Lechonera Pastrana and Porkaholics. [5] Twenty chefs from Puerto Rico and countries including Mexico, Colombia, Cuba, and Argentina participated in the culinary competition. [6]
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  1. Thousands of people attended the Festival de Paellas y Arroces at the Parque de las Ciencias by Toroverde in Puerto Rico. · La Voz Digital de Puerto Rico
  2. A total of 20 chefs competed in three categories, including Innovation of Rice and Caribbean Rice in a Pot. · La Voz Digital de Puerto Rico
  3. More than 1,500 pounds of rice were cooked in various preparations during the event. · La Voz Digital de Puerto Rico
  4. Exotic Paellas took first place in the Caribbean Rice in the Pot category, with Chris Sin Límites second and Bucaneros Team third. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  5. Ferrer BBQ won first place in the Innovation of Rice category, followed by Lechonera Pastrana and Porkaholics. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  6. Twenty chefs from Puerto Rico and countries including Mexico, Colombia, Cuba, and Argentina participated in the culinary competition. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
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