{"product_id":"raktashali","title":"Raktashali","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of India's oldest surviving heirloom paddy varieties, Raktashali's legacy dates back to ancient times. This traditional folk-rice (\u003cem\u003eshali\u003c\/em\u003e) is named after blood (\u003cem\u003erakta\u003c\/em\u003e), possibly because of its reddish-brown husk and blood-related medicinal efficacies.  \u003cbr\u003eCurrent research confirms this rice to be low-glycemic and rich in iron, zinc, flavonoids, antioxidants and bioactive compounds, when its bran is retained and consumed with its kernel.           \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It is a rare form of traditional paddy variety, which yields red rice and holds high reputation in Ayurveda for its immense nutraceutical properties. Thus, ancient and later Ayurvedic texts report about a Raktashali folk-rice, which possesses sweet earthen flavour, light digestive benefits, tissue-vitalizing propensities and blood-boosting or blood-purifying qualities. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Indian royal families also consumed this particular variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"height: 198.75px;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.9292%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eflavour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 63.0708%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003erobust\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 45.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.9292%; height: 45.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003earoma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 63.0708%; height: 45.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"char Zyyy U25CF\" data-text=\"●\"\u003e●●○○○\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.9292%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eappearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 63.0708%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eshort-grained, specks of red \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.9292%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 63.0708%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003estore this rice in air-tight containers with lids in a cool place away from moisture\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.9292%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecooking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 63.0708%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003eabsorption method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.9292%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 63.0708%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e8-10 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhat you can cook with it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA healthy and nutritious table rice! Goes well with staples of dal, veggies and homestyle curries. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe ultimate guide to cooking rice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCooking rice, apparently, does not seem much: you just need to add rice to water and you are all set. But it does not take ½ a cup of water more or less to turn it into an act of blasphemy. 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