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SAFFRON RICE - Kosher/Gluten Free

Saffron Rice
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SAFFRON RICE - Kosher/Gluten Free

SAF-10

Description:

Temporarily Unavailable...  This blend contains a mix of Paprika, Ground Turmeric, and Saffron Powder.  This saffron-flavored rice takes white rice from plain to exquisite!  Flavored with Saffron Powder, which is derived from the dried stigmas of the purple saffron crocus, this rice is sure to make a striking appearance on your menu.

Ingredient Statement:

White Rice, Paprika, Ground Turmeric, Saffron Powder.

Boil 1 3/4 cups water in a large pot. Add the rice to the boiling water, return to a boil for 2 minutes, then cover and simmer on low heat. Simmer the rice for 18 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes then fluff with a fork. One cup dry yields 3 cups cooked. Mix with vegetables for colorful rice pilaf.  Sautee with jumbo shrimp and herbs or add peas, bacon, and chicken to cooked rice for a simple meal.

Recommended Preparation Instructions:

Boil 1¾ cups water in a large pot. Add 1 cup of rice to the boiling water.  Return to a boil, then cover and simmer on low heat.  Simmer the rice for 20 minutes.  Let stand for 5 minutes then fluff with a fork.

One cup dry yields 2-1/2 to 3 cups cooked.

Product Description

This blend contains a mix of Paprika, Ground Turmeric, and Saffron Powder.  This saffron-flavored rice takes white rice from plain to exquisite!  Flavored with Saffron Powder, which is derived from the dried stigmas of the purple saffron crocus, this rice is sure to make a striking appearance on your menu.

Physical

Color: Light to dark yellow.

Flavor: Typical of rice, sharp undertones.

Size: Approximately ¼ to 5/16 inch in length, rice-shaped grain.

Chemical

Moisture: N/A

Sulfites: N/A

Heat Level: N/A

Ingredient Statement:

White Rice, Paprika, Ground Turmeric, Saffron Powder.

Allergen Statement

Contains no allergens.

Packaging & Storage

Shelf Life: Min. 12 months (under optimum storage conditions).

Packaging: Polybag in box.

Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, cool place.

About Nutritional Information

Chieftain Wild Rice Company gathers nutritional information from highly regarded sources. Nutritional analysis can vary due to growing conditions, frequency of testing, and other factors.

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size about 1/4 cup (45g)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 160Calories from Fat 0
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g0%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Trans Fat 0g 
Cholesterol 0g0%
Sodium 0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 36g12%
Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Sugars 0g 
Protein 3g 
Vitamin A0%
Vitamin C0%
Calcium0%
Iron2%
* The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.