Carnaroli rice e Vialone Nano - 6pcs pack - Riserva San Massimo

Carnaroli rice and Vialone Nano di Riserva San Massimo, a selection ready for shipment to try the superior quality of the grains that come from the fields of the natural area in the Ticino Valley Park, a unique context, uncontaminated and rich in biodiversity, the habitat perfect for growing exceptional rice.

The cultivation inside the San Massimo Reserve is totally ecological and everything is left to the water of the local springs and springs: the self-sufficiency of water allows the organic substances and mineral salts to directly enrich the fields, a life cycle that is continuously renews in a natural way.

The seeds are selected, in the packages you will always and only find varieties on the label, and are grown in the most suitable soils for each type of rice, limiting the fields. At the end of the harvest, to prevent the grains from stressing, they are processed with a stone husking process.

The Carnaroli di San Massimo rice is authentic, 100% Carnaroli (zero substitute varieties). Only the best beans are chosen while those that do not respect the San Massimo standard are used as food for the animals present in the Reserve. Carnaroli rice is the ideal variety to prepare risotto al dente, since it does not overcook during cooking, does not become sticky and the grain always remains intact and compact: in addition to the common characteristics of Carnaroli rice, that of Riserva San Massimo is characterized by the quality of returning to the tooth when the rice rests even if it went beyond cooking.

Vialone Nano rice is chosen by lovers of creamy and wave risotto. The grain is semi-fine and swells during cooking, optimally absorbing the seasoning. When serving, the Vialone Nano rice is always soft with the right al dente consistency, with shelled grains. The flavor is delicate and therefore it can be used to have light and refined risottos, such as fish and seafood risottos.