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ABOUT THE PRODUCT
Description
The nutrient-rich black husk of the Organic Black Rice has not been removed, ithas a nutty flavour and aroma. The medium grains have a soft purple colour and tender, fluffy texture when cooked.The natural colour of black rice can use to dye foods. Itadds wonderful colour and flavour to any meal as a side dish, fresh salads, savoury rice recipes, orcan also be used as a substitute for any other rices.
Health Benefits
USES
Suggested Usage
Organic Black Rice can be usedas a side dish or base in Asian-inspired dishes, curries, stews and fresh salads.Or create black rice puddings with coconut or almond milk, delicious with mixed berries.
Black rice takes longer to cook than white rice, so rinsing and soaking it overnight will help reduce its cooking time.Then cook 1:2 in fresh water (or stock) using the absorption method until tender about 20-35minutes.
Storage
Store in dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Allergy Information
FACTS
Nutritional Information (per 100g)
Energy kcal -------------- 346 kcal
Energy kj ----------------- 1,463 kj
Fat ------------------------ 3.10 g
of which Saturates ------ 0.80 g
Carbohydrates ----------- 67.00 g
of which sugars ---------- 0.90 g
Fibre ---------------------- 3.90 g
Protein -------------------- 9.80 g
Salt ------------------------ Trace
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