Rice of the Bardenas irrigated lands Food and drink · Sádaba, Cinco Villas, Zaragoza Image of Sádaba, not of the place itself. The water of the Bardenas canal made it possible to introduce rice in the districts of Sádaba, Ejea and Valareña, where it is grown on heavy soils. The grain is destined for the stews of the area, beginning with the rancho and the rice dishes with rabbit and snails. Photo: Zarateman (Public domain) What to see and do in Sádaba