Description
SaQuest nature Long grain aromatic brown rice has a delicious chewy texture and nutty taste. Brown rice is rich in fiber, essential fatty acids in the bran, and a range of phytonutrients that assist in protecting against disease. Brown rice also contains essential vitamins and minerals including magnesium, manganese, iron and B- Vitamins. Brown rice is gluten and cholesterol free so it can be enjoyed by everyone. Brown rice is considered a low glycemic index food. The glycemic index (GI) refers to how quickly and how much a food raises a person’s blood sugar after eating.
To cook brown rice, use 2 cups water or broth for one cup of rice. Rinse the rice, place the rice and water in a saucepan with a tight-fitting cover. Coconut or olive oil or butter can also be added. Bring uncovered to a boil over high heat, cover and reduce heat to the lowest simmer setting. Do not remove the pot lid while the rice is cooking. Cook for 30 minutes to an hour (average time: 45 minutes), until all liquid is absorbed.
