Lotus Foods rices are selected for superior taste fast and easy cooking and nutritional value. We partner in fair trade with small family farmers to preserve local biodiversity and grow rice more sustainably. This means more healthy rice choices for you and your family a cleaner environment and improved quality of life for farmers.
Better for You - Our delicious and nutritious Jade Pearl is an organically grown sushi-style rice infused with wild-crafted bamboo extract made from the Moso bamboo species that flourishes in the virgin forests of Changde China. Bamboo extract is a rich source of chlorophyll and an up-and-coming superfood. When cooked Jade Peal Rice produces the aroma of a bamboo forest a light vanilla taste and an explosion of health-giving nutrients.
Better for People - Our pearled rice is grown on family farms in northeast China. Organic methods help preserve the region's fertile soils. The bamboo extract is infused into the rice in artisanal batches guaranteeing better control and superior-quality.
Suggested Use
Do not rinse. Combine 1?cups of water 1 cup rice and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil over high heat. Cover reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Remove from heat. Let stand covered for a few minutes. Fluff and serve.
A rice cooker may be used with the same water-to-rice ratio.
Use in any rice dish or cuisine from savory to sweet. Makes an especially pretty plate presentation. Delicious in sushi stuffing risotto or desserts. Or just enjoy steamed plain with any vegetable seafood or meat entree.
Other Ingredients
Organic white rice wildcrafted bamboo extract.
Excellent source of minerals: manganese and molybdenum.
Contains 480 g bamboo extract per serving. Vegan.