Molinella Italian Arborio Rice, 1-Pound Boxes (Pack of 6)

Riso di Molinella Arborio Rice is a traditional, short-grain rice. It has higher protein and starch content than other rice, which is why it is famous for use in slow-cooking dishes like risotto, flan and rice pudding. Riso di Molinella takes its name from the town of Molinella, in the Po Valley of northern Italy. Here, climate conditions combine with unique soil nutrients, a result of 500 years of cultivating Arborio rice. In a similar way that wines have distinct characteristics according to the location of the vineyard, Riso di Moliella Arborio Rice is distinctly delicious.Riso di Molinella plumps up during cooking, for a sticky and creamy texture that defines the perfect al dente risotto. Riso de Molinella Arborio Rice is imported from Italy and shipped in a vacuum-pack bag for freshness.

• Superfino Arborio rice, traditional, short-grain famous for risotto, flan and rice pudding
• Grown in Molinella in the Po Valley of northern Italy, where unique soil nutrients and climate conditions have produced the finest Arborio rice for 500 years
• Holds up to a longer cooking because of high protein and starch content
• Plumps up to a sticky and creamy texture for the perfect al dente risotto
• Product of Italy, vacuum-packed for freshness