Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g by Biona
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Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g

Organic Black Pearl Rice from Biona is a naturally dark, antioxidant-rich whole grain with a nutty, slightly sweet flavour and striking colour. Certified organic and gluten-free, it’s a nutritious, versatile choice for a variety of dishes. It features a smooth, floral, and aromatic flavour that adds an exotic touch to dishes. Its elegant appearance and mild flavour profile make it versatile for various culinary creations.

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Description

Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g is a wholesome grain, available at Saporia. Black Pearl Rice is a naturally dark whole grain rice known for its striking black-purple kernels, derived from the antioxidant-rich pigment anthocyanin. It is part of our pasta, rice & grains collection, chosen for quality and flavour.

What Makes Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g Special?

Wholesome, versatile and endlessly useful, Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g is the sort of staple that makes everyday cooking easier. Whether you are building a grain bowl, bulking out a salad or serving it alongside a curry, it cooks up with a lovely texture and a mild, nutty flavour that pairs with almost anything. It features a smooth, floral, and aromatic flavor that adds an exotic touch to dishes. This rice variety can be used as a nutritious substitute for brown rice in stir-fries, soups, salads, side dishes, and even desserts, lending both visual appeal and delightful taste to meals. It is suitable for vegans, gluten free and certified organic, making it an easy choice for a wide range of diets.

Serving Suggestions

Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g is endlessly versatile: serve it as a side, build it into nourishing bowls with our sauces and curry pastes, or use it to bulk out soups and salads for easy lunches through the week. Its elegant appearance and mild flavor profile make it versatile for various culinary creations. This rice is certified organic and produced with regenerative farming practices that support soil health and biodiversity.

About Biona

Biona is one of the carefully selected brands in the Saporia range, chosen for its commitment to quality, flavour and honest ingredients. Whether you are discovering Biona for the first time or stocking up on a firm favourite, Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g is a brilliant example of what the brand does best.

Also in the Biona Range

Love Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g? Explore more at Saporia, including Biona Organic Wild Rice Mix 500g, Biona Organic Dark Chocolate Ginger 60g, or browse the full pasta, rice & grains collection for even more inspiration.

Ingredients

Wholegrain Black Rice*.

* = Certified Organic Ingredients.

Allergens in CAPS.

Nutrition

Energy 1529kJ/361kcal, Fat 1.9g, Saturates 0.5g, Carbohydrates 77g, Sugars 1.2g, Fibre 1.9g, Protein 7.5g, Salt 0.02g

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight. Follow instructions on packaging once opened.

FAQs

What is Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g?

Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g is a wholesome grain, available in a 500g size. Black Pearl Rice is a naturally dark whole grain rice known for its striking black-purple kernels, derived from the antioxidant-rich pigment anthocyanin.

Is Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g suitable for vegans?

Yes, Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g is made without any animal-derived ingredients, making it suitable for vegans and anyone following a plant-based or dairy-free diet. As recipes can occasionally change, we always recommend a quick check of the label.

Is Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g gluten free?

Yes, Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g is gluten free, making it suitable for anyone avoiding gluten. Always check the label for the most up-to-date allergen information.

How should I store Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight. Follow instructions on packaging once opened. Following the storage guidance keeps Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g at its best for longer.

Does Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g contain any allergens?

Biona Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g does not declare any of the 14 major allergens in its ingredients list. As recipes can change, always check the label before serving to anyone with allergies.

Can Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g be used in salads?

Yes, cooked and cooled grains make fantastic salad bases. Toss with roasted vegetables, herbs, a good dressing and some nuts or seeds for texture.

How do you cook Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g?

Cooking methods vary by grain, so follow the pack instructions for the best results. As a general rule, rinse before cooking, use the recommended water ratio, and let it rest covered off the heat for a few minutes before fluffing with a fork.

Can I cook Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g in advance?

Yes, cooked grains keep well in the fridge for a couple of days and reheat nicely, making them perfect for meal prep. Cool them quickly, store in a sealed container and reheat until piping hot.

Is Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g a healthy choice?

Whole grains are a brilliant foundation for a balanced diet, providing slow-release energy, fibre and a range of nutrients. They are naturally low in fat and very versatile.

Is Organic Black Pearl Rice 500g suitable for meal prep?

Absolutely. Grains hold their texture well after cooking, so they are ideal for batch cooking lunches and dinners ahead of time.