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Ancient Heirloom Rice with Deep Purple Hue & Nutty Flavor
Discover the exceptional taste and nutritious benefits of this Lotus Foods organic Forbidden Rice®! This rice is cultivated from an authentic whole grain heirloom rice variety grown in the sub-arctic Black Dragon River region of northeast China.
Lotus Foods' More Crop Per Drop farming practices prioritize sustainability by forgoing agrochemicals to minimize methane off-gassing. This method allows farmers to decrease physical labor and harvest more rice with less water, reducing the environmental impact of rice cultivation.
When cooked, this medium grain Forbidden Rice® produces a soft texture, beautiful deep purple hue, and roasted, nutty taste, making it the perfect option to create bold, eye-catching dishes.
Use this organic Forbidden Rice® to create mouthwatering dishes such as trendy grain bowls alongside roasted sweet potatoes, blistered cherry tomatoes, and charred broccoli. Add your preferred protein, drizzle the bowl with a signature sauce, and serve!
Also known as longevity rice, Forbidden Rice® has a history rooted in ancient legends, believed to have been exclusively eaten by the emperors of China for health and a long life. Rich in antioxidants, protein, magnesium, and fiber, this rice is not only delicious but also offers health benefits that your customers will appreciate.
This rice is made without additives and is free from many common allergens, making it a versatile and inclusive ingredient for various dietary needs. With approximately 99 servings per 11 lb. bag, this rice is perfect for high-volume kitchens.
Lotus Foods offers a range of high-quality heirloom rice, Asian-style noodles, ramen cups, and snack pouches that meet the demands of today's kitchens while supporting sustainable farming practices. By using the More Crop Per Drop method, their products help reduce water usage by 500 million gallons annually and lower methane emissions by 40%.
Committed to preserving rice biodiversity, increasing farm incomes, and empowering women, Lotus Foods leads the way in farming practices that address climate change and build resilience in farming communities. Choose Lotus Foods for exceptional products that combine great taste with a positive impact.
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