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Arborio, the best known superfino variety of Italian rice, traditionally forms the basis of risotto. Its high starch content is released in the slow cooking process, creating a creamy, butter-like consistency. Arborio grains are round and fat with a pearly-looking sheen. Like other rices, Arborio is a member of the grass family.
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Classically used in dishes of northern Italy, such as Risotto alla Milanese or Risotto with Truffles, but also in the southern Italian Arancini rice balls.
Superfino Arborio rice is the most popular rice used in the preparation of Risotto dishes because its increased starch lends this classic rice dish its requisite creamy texture. Arborio rice, the high-starch kernels of this Italian-grown grain, are shorter and fatter than any other short-grain rice. – Product of Italy. Cooking time 17- 18 minutes.
Wide grain Italian rice enriched with iron and essential vitamins. Vacuum packed for freshness. No cholesterol. Low fat.
Imported from Piedmont, Italy, Acquerello Carnaroli Rice is the perfect, always ideal dente rice for risotto and more. The Rondolini Family has been harvesting rice on their estate, Tenuta Colombara in the province of Vercelli in Piemonte since 1935. It’s the richest, because it is aged for at least one year in refrigerated silos. Starch is more stable and flavor enhanced. It’s the tastiest, because it’s the only rice whitened with a helix, a gentle method which leaves the grain intact. It’s the healthiest, because thanks to a patented process the rice germ is absorbed in the grains, giving them all the nutritional values of brown rice.
Nero Venere is a natural black ebony rice partly milled, with a minimum milling to preserve all its nutritional principles. It is very rich in minerals such as micro elements Iron, Zinc, Selenium, Calcium and Manganese for the basic metabolism of the human vitamins.
Gourmet Valley Extra Fancy Wild Rice is a natural food with no additives or preservatives. High in protein and fiber, while low in fat, wild rice is an excellent, healthful accompaniment to all kinds of dishes; meats, fish, poultry, vegetable plates, soups and more. The distinctive nut-like flavor and firm but tender texture makes Gourmet Valley Wild Rice an elegant addition to any meal.