B&B Organics Mappillai Samba Rice (1 Kg / 2.2 pound) Hand Pounded Red Rice/Traditional Red Rice/Mapla Samba Rice/Mapilai Samba Rice/Red Chawal/Bride Groom Rice/Indian Rice/Ancient Rice

B&B Traditional Mappilai Samba rice has its roots in southern India in the state of Tamil Nadu. The nomenclature translates itself to "Bridegroom's Rice" in Tamil. The rice underlines its deep association with the auspicious events in the region. The rice is sourced is from the Kauvery delta region, the place where the product belongs to. The grain are red in colour, short and bold size giving it a distinctive appearance. The rice demands less or no fertilisers making it more suitable as organic product. Our rice has immense health and nutritional benefits. The fibre rich rice can be consumed by anybody who wishes to keep the biological cycle healthy and pure. The rice is sourced from farmers who use engage themselves in traditional cultivation practices.

• HEALTH BENEFITS: The antioxidants in the rice helps to combat oxidative stress. The rich dietary fibre helps to improve gut health. Helps to maintain blood sugar levels. It also aids in improvement of haemoglobin levels.
• NUTRITIONAL FACTS: Rich in dietary fibre, has B vitamins daily, B1, B2 and B6. It's a rich source of iron, magnesium and phosphorus.
• HOW TO COOK: It's always best to soak the rice for couple of hours before cooking. The cooking may vary from regular white rice.
• RECIPE: The rice can be used to make various recipes like kheer, porridge, can be grinded it to flour to make akki rotis, can be used in making regular idli and dosas.
• CULTIVATION: The traditional mappilai samba rice thrives well in different soil types, however, clay loam soil suits best. Suitable time period shall be from July to December.
• WHY B&B: B&B Organics was started with the intention to offer best quality and exotic products to the people around the globe. Our organic food company distinguishes itself by exclusively offering traditional food products. We prioritize heirloom varieties and embrace eco-friendly farming methods, ensuring both authenticity and environmental sustainability. Direct sourcing from local farmers fosters community support and transparency.