Mappilai Samba Rice by Shastha Foods
- Parboiled
- Rice from Tamil Nadu
- Mappillai samba is a red rice variety that is grown in Tamil Nadu. It is also known as bridegroom’s rice.
- Uses
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- Can be cooked as plain rice, ground into flour, or made into idli, dosa, upma, and pongal
- Hand pounded (kaikuthal) rice is an excellent energy source
- Benefits
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- Mappilai Samba or “Bride Groom Rice” is a native variety of rice, which is red in colour and is grown predominantly in Tamil Nadu.
- It’s well suited to organic farming because it is hardy and demands little or no fertilisers or pesticides.
- It is a 160 days crop. Very few passionate traditional farmers still grow such rice now.
- The high fibre content present in the rice eases digestion.
- Improves immunity and stamina.
FREE HOME DELIVERY IN THE BAY AREA and also shipped all over USA.
Enjoy Free Delivery Throughout the Bay Area:
- Fridays: Milpitas, Santa Clara, and San Jose (Eastern and Southern).
- Saturdays: Milpitas (Northern), Fremont, up through San Ramon, and Dublin.
- Sundays: Sunnyvale, Los Altos, Palo Alto up through San Francisco.
- Mondays: Cupertino, Saratoga, San Jose (Downtown and Western).
