Basmathi is a unique long-grained, aromatic rice variety that originated in the foothills of the Indian Himalayas. Basmathi rice is renowned for filling up the space with its tempting aroma and tempting your taste buds with its blissful taste. Babas Natural Basket Basmathi rice is supreme quality organic basmathi rice, grown in its traditionally exclusive geographical spots, abiding to strict organic methods of farming. Milling and polishing is done by state of the art machines, untouched by human hand, retaining all its natural aroma and flavour into the final product, which makes a world of difference in quality. Basmathi rice has a nutty, floral, and a hint of
spicy flavour to it. It is still mild when compared to other, more flavorful ingredients, but has an appealing fragrance. When cooked properly, the tender grains become fluffy, soft and don’t stick together. Basmati rice makes a delicious side for flavorful dishes or can be spruced up a bit with spices and aromatics. It is perfect for making some mouthwatering delicacies like biriyani, pilaf(pulao), Schezwan chicken rice, gulab phirni, coconut rice, lemon rice, fried rice to name a few. Basmathi rice is unique not just due to its taste but it is infact a healthy ‘supergrain’. Basmati rice is typically high in carbs and micronutrients like thiamine, folate, and selenium. Basmathi has low to medium glycemic index, low in sodium and contains no cholesterol. In short, basmathi rice is the better choice due to its wonderful mix of taste and health when compared to white rice.