Rose Rice / Kerala Matta Rice

Matta rice is also known as Palakkadan mattai  rice and considered to be one of the healthiest rice varieties of India. This variety is rich in dietary fibre and low glycaemic index (GI) which makes it suitable for people with diabetes. Matta rice was used mainly by the royalties during ancient times for its rich nutritional profile. It is believed to be mentioned in the Tamil Classic literature like 'Thirukkural'. 

Cooking Instructions
Wash and soak the rice for at least half an hour before cooking.

Storage Methods
Store in a dry place, room temperature and out of moisture