{"product_id":"laxmi-kerala-kuthari-matta-rice-20-lb","title":"Laxmi Kerala Kuthari Matta Rice 20 Lb","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaxmi Kerala Kuthari Matta Rice is traditional red parboiled rice from Kerala — the everyday rice for Kerala households. Matta rice has a distinctive pinkish hue, earthy flavor, and chewy texture that pairs perfectly with Kerala fish curry, sambar, and avial. 20 lb family bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKerala's Everyday Rice\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKerala Kuthari Matta — 20 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed parboiled rice, earthy and chewy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe traditional Kerala everyday rice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs with fish curry, sambar, avial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoak 30 minutes, cook at 1:2.5 ratio for about 25-30 minutes. Matta rice is chewier than Sona Masoori — that is the authentic Kerala texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is matta rice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRed parboiled rice from Kerala — partially milled so the bran gives it a pinkish color and nutty flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it the same as red rice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelated but different — matta is specifically a Kerala parboiled variety. Red rice from other regions has different characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is it chewy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe parboiling and partial milling make it firmer. That chewiness is what Kerala cooks prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheck package for allergen information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laxmi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49014611869923,"sku":null,"price":27.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/2811\/6963\/files\/916ogiP6RAL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781969440","url":"https:\/\/anorascashncarry.com\/products\/laxmi-kerala-kuthari-matta-rice-20-lb","provider":"ANORAS CASH N CARRY ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}