Italian Carnaroli Rice 1 kg | The Rice of Great Chefs for Perfect Risottos

🍚 Italian Carnaroli Rice from Vercelli – 1kg

The King of Rice – exceptional flavour, tradition and perfect cooking performance

Grown in the renowned rice fields of Vercelli, Piedmont, Italian Carnaroli Rice is widely known as the "King of Rice" thanks to its outstanding cooking qualities and superior texture.

Belonging to the premium Superfino rice category, Carnaroli is characterised by its long, firm grains, naturally rich in starch. During cooking, the starch is released gradually, creating the perfect creamy consistency while allowing the grains to remain firm and separate.

The ideal choice for authentic Italian risotto, it is equally suited to elegant gourmet recipes and refined rice dishes.

🌟 Why Choose It

🇮🇹 100% Italian – Grown in Vercelli
Cultivated in the heart of Piedmont's historic rice-growing region.

👑 The King of Rice
Renowned for its outstanding cooking performance and exceptional grain integrity.

🍽️ Perfect for Creamy Risotto
Gradually releases starch to create naturally creamy, restaurant-quality risotto.

🌾 Absorbs Flavours Beautifully
Enhances every ingredient while maintaining its firm texture and elegant structure.

🏭 Traditional Stone Processing

Quality that begins with respect for every grain

After harvesting, the raw rice is carefully dried and naturally rested in silos for approximately 60 days. It is then processed using a slow and carefully controlled method that includes traditional stone processing.

This gentle technique protects every grain from unnecessary stress, preserving its natural qualities far better than intensive industrial processing.

The rice undergoes only a limited number of processing stages, helping preserve:

• Greater grain integrity
• Its natural structure
• Outstanding cooking performance
• Its delicate aroma

This results in rice that is:

• More authentic
• Naturally well balanced
• Perfect for premium culinary creations

Throughout the process, the grain is handled with exceptional care, preserving the naturally attached germ, one of the most valuable nutritional components of the rice.

🔬 Carefully Controlled at Every Stage

• 🌾 Annual harvest: approximately 2,000 tonnes
• 💨 Controlled drying process
• 🏢 Storage in silos for up to 12 months
• ⚙️ 18 carefully monitored processing stages
• 📦 Packed directly at the production facility

Every stage is designed to guarantee a natural, safe and premium-quality product.

🍽️ Perfect For

• Creamy Italian risotto
• Gourmet recipes
• Fine dining dishes
• Premium rice salads

🕒 Cooking Time

17 minutes

📦 Pack Size

1kg – sealed packaging to preserve freshness, aroma and quality.

🔹 Average Nutritional Values (per 100g)

• Energy: 1480 kJ / 353 kcal
• Fat: 0.8 g
• of which saturates: 0.1 g
• Carbohydrates: 78.5 g
• of which sugars: 0.5 g
• Fibre: 2.8 g
• Protein: 6.8 g
• Salt: 0.0 g

✨ The Perfect Rice for Authentic Risotto

Choose Italian Carnaroli Rice from Vercelli for exceptional quality, authentic tradition and outstanding cooking performance. The ideal choice for creating perfectly creamy risotto with the confidence of a professional chef.