rice bowl
Noun
Meaning
A small bowl from which rice is eaten.
A region that produces abundant rice.
A person's livelihood or source of income.
(slang) A jealously defended institutional resource such as a program, project, or budget.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
A crispy tofu and rice bowl with salsa macha, edamame, seaweed, avocado and a chipotle-lime vinaigrette.
A bibimbap rice bowl has been a mainstay, along with dumplings, tacos and noodle dishes.
I’m a sucker for an egg-topped rice bowl so obviously this one wins.
After entering through an old-fashioned lattice door, I ordered amaebi-tendon, a popular rice bowl dish topped with sweet shrimp tempura.
“Almost every diocese in the US participates in CRS Rice Bowl, but this award recognizes dioceses that make a special effort to bring it to life and to engage new Catholics,” said Joe Hastings, Education Organizer for CRS.
And the famed house-made sausages that Olalia serves at Rice Bar will be making an appearance as well, but as a snack rather than a full-on rice bowl.