What Is Arborio Rice ? Arborio rice is named after the town in Italy where it was originally cultivated. The rice has short, fat and slightly oval-shaped kernels with a pearly white exterior. This makes it the perfect basis for an authentic Italian risotto, and is the classic choice of rice to create this dish. What can I cook with Arborio Rice? Arborio is rice is the best rice for a classic Italian risotto! When cooked just right, the grain has a delicious, creamy exterior and firm centre. Apart from risotto, it can also be used to make sweet pudding rice, or as an alternative to Spanish rice in Paella. Benefits of Arborio Rice Although it is starchier than traditional long-grain white rice, the extra starch does not mean it's higher in carbs. It is also high in protein as well as a good source of vitamin A and C. In fact, a cup of arborio rice contains around 45% of your daily requirement of essential nutrients. Instructions For Use: To Cook: Allow 75g of rice per person. Preparation Time: 15 minutes, cooking time 30 minutes. In a pan, fry some butter with a portion of rice for 2-3 minutes, then keep adding a small amount of stock at a time until absorbed. Make sure to stir frequently. Season to taste. Storage Instructions: Store in a cool dry place, away from direct sunlight, heat and damp. Packaging Details: Eco Friendly 100% Recyclable Packaging. Re-sealable pouch for Long Lasting Freshness! (Some Large sizes may have non-resealable packaging) What's In My Arborio Rice ? Ingredients: Arborio Rice Allergen Information: Packed in an environment that handles nuts, peanuts, sesame, mustard, celery, soya and products containing gluten. For allergens see ingredients in bold. Suitable for Vegan & Vegetarian diets Country of Origin: Italy Nutritional Information Typical Values Per 100g Energy 387kcal / 1642kj Protein 7.0g Fat 0.6g - Of Which Saturates 0.1g Carbohydrates 88g - Of Which Sugars 0.2g Salt 0.02g Fibre 1.4g
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