Organic Forbidden Rice, 15 Ounce by Lotus Foods

Treasured for its delicious roasted nutty taste, soft texture, and beautiful deep purple color, our most popular rice is fabled to enrich health and ensure longevity. Grown organically, this medium-size heirloom rice is extremely high in a class of flavonoid antioxidants called anthocyanins and is also rich in iron.

A striking presence on any plate, this once forbidden indulgence is now a wholesome everyday rice. It pairs beautifully with all cuisines - it can be used steamed plain, in a pilaf, stir-fry, salad, or pudding.

Lotus Foods heirloom forbidden rice, available in a 15 oz package, is non-GMO. This ancient grain has been celebrated for its numerous health benefits and exceptional flavor profile. Its unique purple hue not only makes it visually appealing but also indicates the presence of powerful antioxidants.

The cultivation of this rice variety has a rich history, as it was once considered a delicacy reserved only for the imperial class in ancient China. The name "forbidden rice" stems from this exclusivity, as common people were not allowed to consume it. Today, this remarkable rice has become widely accessible, allowing everyone to experience its remarkable qualities.

The soft, fluffy texture of forbidden rice complements a wide range of dishes, from savory to sweet. Its nutty aroma and deep purple color add a touch of elegance to any meal, making it a versatile and visually stunning ingredient. Whether you choose to enjoy it on its own or incorporate it into your favorite recipes, this heirloom rice is sure to delight your taste buds and nourish your body.

Lotus Foods, the purveyor of this exceptional rice, is committed to sustainable and ethical farming practices. By sourcing from small-scale farmers and promoting biodiversity, they ensure that the production of this rice not only benefits the consumer but also supports the livelihoods of the communities involved.

In a world where health-conscious choices are becoming increasingly important, Lotus Foods heirloom forbidden rice stands out as a nutritious and flavorful option. Its unique properties, combined with its rich history and exceptional taste, make it a must-try for anyone seeking to explore the wonders of ancient grains and incorporate them into their culinary adventures.

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