In the Hindi language, Basmati literally means The Perfumed One and has been revered for centuries for its spectacular aroma. Basmati Rice can only be grown in one place on earth the unspoiled, fertile Foothills of the Himalayan Range. There, this extraordinary rice is tended, cultivated and harvested by the finest Indian rice farmers. Indian Basmati Rice is considered a healthy Super-grain. Among its various health benefits, its known for containing all eight essential amino acids and folic acid. It is non-allergenic, gluten free, low in fat, low in salt, has no cholesterol and has a low to medium glycemic index. Basmati plays a role in the practice of Ayurveda, the ancient practice of striving to live in harmony with your social, physical, mental and spiritual self. Considered to be saatvic or pure, it is easy to digest and helps balance your (vata) metabolism.
Grown in the fertile soil of Himalayas Foothills and nourished by the pure water from the highest snow-covored peaks in the world.
A tradition of excellence
From the foothills of the himalayas
Naturally aromatic premium aged rice
Gmo free
Gluten free
Vegan
No. 1 Basmati Rice In the USA
Serving Suggestion
Cooking Instructions: Soak rice 15-30 minutes for extra length (optional). 1 cup fo rice, 1 3/4 cups of water, 1 tbsp of oil / butter (optional), pinch of salt (optional).
Stove Tip: Rinse measured rice 1-2 times to romove extra starch then drain. Place the rice into a saucepan and add measured water, oil and salt. Place saucepan (uncovered) over high heat and bring to boil, stirring occasionally. Let water reduce slightly below the rice level, then lower the heat. Place a tight lid on the saucepan and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
Microwave: Combine 1 cup of rice in a microwave safe dish with 2 cups of water, salt and oil/butter. Cover and microwave on medium for 15-20 minutes. Allow rice to stand for 5 minutes. Cooking times are approximate.
Manufactured By:
Royal Kusha INC
Country of Origin: Product of India
Ingredients: Basmati rice
Product Weight: 907.18 Grams (32 OZ) 2 LB
Storage Instructions: Keep in a Cool & Dry Place
Package: Jar
