PREMIUM GOLDEN SELLA BASMATI RICE: Experience the excellence of our extra long grain basmati rice; this parboiled golden rice undergoes a unique aging process in the Himalayan valleys to ensure a rich, aromatic flavor and firm texture in every bite. EXTRA LONG AND THIN GRAIN SIZE: Our extra long basmati rice expands significantly upon cooking, making it the ideal choice for authentic biryani and festive rice bowls; its superior length and separate grains outperform standard long grain brown rice. NATURAL AND NON-BIOENGINEERED: This 100% natural Indian basmati is Non-Bioengineered and free from artificial additives; it is naturally rich in fiber and offers a low glycemic value, fitting perfectly into a diet alongside brown rice flour or idli rice. VERSATILE CULINARY STAPLE: Whether you are preparing a traditional cream rice pudding, coconut jasmine rice, or a savory side dish, this parboiled grain adapts to any recipe; try it with a grilled tomato for a flavorful, high protein meal experience. CONVENIENT FOOD GRADE JAR: Packaged in a 1.5 lb (24 oz) sealed PET jar for lasting freshness and easy storage; a must-have for your emergency food supply and camping essentials, providing approximately 16 servings of clean, gourmet rice for any occasion. Pride Of India Extra Long Indian Golden Basmati Rice is grown with immense care in the fertile valleys of the Himalayas. This exclusive golden sella basmati rice undergoes a specialized parboiling process that locks in nutrients and ensures the grains remain separate and fluffy after cooking. Aged for up to two years, our rice delivers an invigorated, nutty aroma and a sophisticated taste that elevates any dinner table. As a non-bioengineered and 100% natural product, this extra long grain basmati rice is a superior choice for health-conscious kitchens. Its extra-long, slender profile makes it the preferred rice basmati for professional-grade biryani, pilafs, and Mediterranean dishes. It serves as a versatile alternative to white basmati rice or long grain brown rice, providing a firm texture that holds up well in sticky rice bowls and savory recipes. The 1.25 lb (24 oz) gourmet jar is designed for ease of use and maximum shelf life, fitting seamlessly into your pantry or emergency food supply. Unlike bulk basmati rice 15 lbs or 25 lbs bags that can be difficult to store, our sifter-friendly jar keeps your grains clean and fresh. Whether you are cooking for a small family or stocking up on camping essentials, Pride of India ensures the highest quality "farm to table" experience in every serving.