SAFFRON RICE - Kosher/Gluten Free

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SAFFRON RICE - Kosher/Gluten Free

SAF-10

Description:

This blend contains a mix of Paprika, Ground Turmeric, and Saffron Powder.  This saffron-flavored rice takes white rice from plain to exquisite!  Flavored with Saffron Powder, which is derived from the dried stigmas of the purple saffron crocus, this rice is sure to make a striking appearance on your menu. This rice is used in a lot of Spanish cuisine. 

Ingredient Statement:

White Rice, Paprika, Ground Turmeric, Saffron Powder.

Boil 1 3/4 cups water in a large pot. Add the rice to the boiling water, return to a boil for 2 minutes, then cover and simmer on low heat. Simmer the rice for 18 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes then fluff with a fork. One cup dry yields 3 cups cooked. Mix with vegetables for colorful rice pilaf.  Sautee with jumbo shrimp and herbs or add peas, bacon, and chicken to cooked rice for a simple meal.

Recommended Preparation Instructions:

Boil 1¾ cups water in a large pot. Add 1 cup of rice to the boiling water.  Return to a boil, then cover and simmer on low heat.  Simmer the rice for 20 minutes.  Let stand for 5 minutes then fluff with a fork.

One cup dry yields 2-1/2 to 3 cups cooked.

Product Description

This blend contains a mix of Paprika, Ground Turmeric, and Saffron Powder.  This saffron-flavored rice takes white rice from plain to exquisite!  Flavored with Saffron Powder, which is derived from the dried stigmas of the purple saffron crocus, this rice is sure to make a striking appearance on your menu.

Physical

Color: Light to dark yellow.

Flavor: Typical of rice, sharp undertones.

Size: Approximately ¼ to 5/16 inch in length, rice-shaped grain.

Chemical

Moisture: N/A

Sulfites: N/A

Heat Level: N/A

Ingredient Statement:

White Rice, Paprika, Ground Turmeric, Saffron Powder.

Allergen Statement

Contains no allergens.

Packaging & Storage

Shelf Life: Min. 12 months (under optimum storage conditions).

Packaging: Polybag in box.

Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, cool place.

About Nutritional Information

Chieftain Wild Rice Company gathers nutritional information from highly regarded sources. Nutritional analysis can vary due to growing conditions, frequency of testing, and other factors.