Rice Phrases

Phrases

• Against the grain
• All you add is love (Ralston Purina Pet Food advertising slogan)
• Babies love it (Cow & Gate Milk Food advertising slogan)
• Chief cook and bottle washer
• Comfort food
• Cook the books
• Cook up a plan
• Cook up a storm
• Cook your goose
• Cook's night out
• Cooks who know trust Crisco (Crisco Vegetable Shortening advertising slogan)
• Deja food
• Devil's food cake (A rich chocolate cake)
• Do you like hospital food?
• Doesn't your dog deserve ALPO? (Alpo Dog Food advertising slogan)
• Don't just book it, Thomas Cook it (Thomas Cook advertising slogan)
• Don't treat your puppy like a dog (Ralston Purina Pet Food advertising slogan)
• Eight out of ten cats prefer it (Whiskas Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been (Beatles song lyric)
• Fast food and good for you (Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
• Finger food
• Flash 80 (Nickname of Jerry Rice)
• Food chain
• Food for thought
• Food miles
• Food of the gods
• Food, Folks and Fun (McDonald's advertising slogan)
• Go against the grain
• Good talk saves the food
• Grain of truth

• Greasy spoon (a small cheap cafe selling fried food)
• Half a pound of tuppenny rice, half a pound of treacle (line from nursery rhyme)
• Have a Captain Cook (Cockney rhyming slang for look)
• If music be the food of love, play on (from Twelth Night by Shakespeare)
• It's jack-a-licious! (Jack in the Box fast food chain advertising slogan)
• Jack's back (Jack in the Box fast food chain advertising slogan)
• Jazz it up! (Zattaran's Rice Products advertising slogan)
• Junk food
• Like white on rice
• Nothing else is Arthur's good (Arthur's Cat Food advertising slogan)
• Off your food
• Prolongs active life (PAL dog food advertising slogan)
• Rabbit food
• Real food for real people (The beef industry advertising slogan)
• Semolina pilchard climbing up the Eiffel Tower (Beatles song lyric)
• Silver service (a method of serving food using silver cutlery)
• Snap, Crackle, and Pop (Kellogg's Rice Krispies advertising slogan)
• So Farley's, so good (Farley's Baby Food advertising slogan)
• Soul food
• Soup is good food (Campbell's Condensed Soup advertising slogan)
• Take a Thomas Cook at our prices! (Thomas Cook Travel advertising slogan)
• Take it with a grain of salt
• Take with a grain of salt
• Tastes so good cats ask for it by name (Meow Mix Cat food advertising slogan)
• The Delia Effect (increase in sales of food ingredients featured on Delia Smith's cookery shows)
• The Galloping Gourmet (Pseudonym of cook Graham Kerr)
• The cat who doesn't act finicky soon loses control of his owner (9 Lives Cat Food advertising slogan)
• There's fast food, and then there's KFC (KFC advertising slogan)
• Top breeders recommend it (Pedigree Chum Dog food advertising slogan)
• Vegetable box
• Vegetable drawer