Beyond Basmati, Exploring Different Types of Rice

Did you know that there's more to rice than just white or brown?

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Choosing the right rice can be challenging due to the various options available.

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Factors like texture, flavor, and cooking method influence rice selection.

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Learn more about the most popular types of rice.

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Basmati Rice This long-grain variety is light with a nutty flavor and floral aroma, perfect for Indian dishes like biryani.

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Jasmine Rice Fragrant long-grain rice, ideal for Thai and Southeast Asian cuisine.

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Wild Rice Not actually rice but a grass and commonly used in salads and soups.

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Arborio Rice Italian short-grain rice, famous for creamy risottos.

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Black Rice Also known as forbidden rice, it has a striking black color and great for tofu bowls.

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Glutinous Rice Soft and sticky rice, perfect for sushi or onigiri, requires steaming after soaking.

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Brown Rice Whole grain rice with the outer hull intact and suitable for various dishes.

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