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These were excellent! Only change was I used poblano peppers and halved them. I love that these can be altered to suit any taste, adding in whatever you like but, they are yummy as is!<\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2021-12-29","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Jaa167"},"reviewBody":"Sorry but you lost me at rice and you lost me at breadcrumbs. I am diabetic and although I understand certain foods can be eaten in moderation, my doctor has me on a strict no rice no bread type diet. I will try this one without the breadcrumbs and without the rice. 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