Black wholegrain rice. This is the finest black rice, cultivated by the Picco family in Bianzè amidst Italy's rice paddies, nourished by Alpine waters. According to legend, black rice was reserved exclusively for the Chinese Emperor and the Imperial family, where is was very much appreciated for its nutritional properties. Its earthy, nutty flavour and unique texture are perfect for hearty casseroles or fish dishes.
Black wholegrain rice. This is the finest black rice, cultivated by the Picco family in Bianz amidst Italy's rice paddies, nourished by Alpine waters. According to legend, black rice was reserved exclusively for the Chinese Emperor and the Imperial family, where is was very much appreciated for its nutritional properties. Its earthy, nutty flavour and unique texture are perfect for hearty casseroles or fish dishes. OrganicSuitable for vegetariansProduct information
Great taste gold 2012, Soil Association Organic Food Awards 2013 Gold, Certified organic
Country of Origin
Italy
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Preparation and Usage
Boil for 35-40 minutes in a generous amount of water, drain, then add butter or oil and season to taste. This rice maintains an al dente texture.
Package Type
Vaccumed
pack rice in box
Recycling Information
Plastic
and card widely recyclable
Other Information
Its earthy, nutty flavour and unique texture are perfect for hearty casseroles or fish dishes. Vacuum packed.
Brand
Realfoods
by Organico The range includes our multi-award winning Nerone Black wholegrain rice, a gold great taste winning wild red rice and our speciality Carnaroli risotto rice. You might also enjoy our ready-to-eat risotto mixes. Enjoy!''
Our growers, the Picco family, have been cultivating rice here since 1878.
Also known as ''Forbidden Rice'', black rice, according to legend was reserved exclusively for the Chinese emperor and the Imperial family - where it was much appreciated for its' nutritional and aphrodisiac properties
Manufacturer
Organico Realfoods,
3 City Limits,
Danehill,
Lower Earley,
Reading,
RG6 4UP,
UK.
Country of Packing
Italy
Return To Address
Organico Realfoods, 3 City Limits, Danehill, Lower Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 4UP
Per 100g / Per
100ml:
Energy Kj
1440
Energy Kcal
341
Fat g
3.2
(of which
saturates) g
0.6
Carbohydrates
g
65
(of which
sugars) g
1.2
Fibre g
Protein g
9.9
Salt g
0.01
per 62.5g
Energy Kj
900
Energy Kcal
213
Fat g
2
(of which
saturates) g
0.38
Carbohydrates
g
41
(of which
sugars) g
0.75
Fibre g
Protein g
6.2
Salt g
0.006
Ingredients
Nerone Rice*. *From organic agriculture.
Dietary Information
Organic,
vegan, free from GMO
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