Black Venere Wholegrain Rice - Del Colle

Riso Nero Venere is a prized variety of brown rice, certified by the Ente Nazionale Risi , a symbol of traceability and food safety. Grown in Italy, Riso Nero Venere is a distinctive food characterized by its intense black color and its unmistakable aroma. With a rich tradition behind it, this rice is appreciated for its exceptional nutritional properties and its unique flavor. It is ideal for those looking for a healthy product, rich in benefits and versatile in the kitchen.

characteristics and properties: Venere Black Rice is distinguished by its long, dark grains , which take on a fascinating, deep purple color when cooked. Its particular processing preserves the grain's outer covering , keeping intact the typical nutritional benefits of brown rice. It is rich in natural antioxidants , which counteract the action of free radicals, and fiber , which promote the proper functioning of the digestive system. Furthermore, Venere Black Rice has a relatively low glycemic index , which makes it a suitable food for those who follow a balanced diet, especially for those who suffer from type 2 diabetes , hypertriglyceridemia or other metabolic diseases.

Its enveloping and delicate taste , with notes of hazelnut and sesame , makes it particularly appreciated in the kitchen. Furthermore, Venere Black Rice is a naturally gluten-free food, suitable for those following a gluten-free diet or for those with food intolerances.

How to use: For optimal cooking, it is recommended to rinse the rice well under cold water and leave it to soak for at least 30 minutes before cooking. Cook in plenty of salted water for about 30–35 minutes , until it reaches the right consistency. The rice can also be cooked in a pressure cooker to reduce cooking times. It is excellent served hot, but equally delicious cold in salads.

in the kitchen: Venere Black Rice is perfect for creative and gourmet dishes, thanks to its elegant appearance and unique flavor. It is ideal for refined risottos , rice salads , one-dish meals with vegetables, fish and meat, or as an accompaniment to rich and spicy sauces. Its firm texture and intense aroma make it a perfect choice for gourmet recipes, but it can also be used for everyday preparations. In the kitchen, Venere Black Rice lends itself well to being combined with ingredients with a strong flavor, such as gorgonzola , truffle , or seafood .

€/Kg 7,00

Origin: Italy (PV)

Expires: 07/26

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