Govind Bhog (1 Kg)

Colour: WhiteBrand: Prakrtech Item Dimensions (LxWxH): 25 X 16 X 6 Centimeters Item Weight: 1000 Grams (One Pack) Age Range (Description): All Age Groups Key Material: Rice Operation Mode: Manual Package Type: Vaccuum packed Recyclable PP Bag Target Audience: All Age Groups Country of Origin: India Did you know? Gobindo Bhog is a very popular aromatic premium rice grown in the parts of Bengal and is known to be a staple for all Bengalis because of its highly nutritious nature and excellent taste. The name 'Gobind Bhog' is filled with the honour of West Bengal meaning "Offered to the Prince of Gods-Krishna" This short-grained rice comes in a bright white colour with a sweet delectable buttery flavour which tends to stick together when prepared. Enjoy all the traditional irresistible Bengali recipes with this amazing rice. The unique feature of Gobindo Bhog rice is its fragrant 'natural' aroma while cooking. It should however be noted that aged rices will have slightly lower aroma than young rice -- also some common market varieties of rice may have high levels of aroma due to added essences - our Gobind bhog rice is 100% natural Being a natural product, there are minor variations in aroma depending on the farm and season. A delight for centuries, Gobindobhog rice (also referred to as Govinda Bhog rice) has served the purpose of being ambrosia for Gods and staple for the masses. In Bengal, this delight evokes nostalgic memories of grandparents generation and feastings. The wonder has a religious importance too. Legends have it that in the 17th century, this rice was used as bhog (offering) for the Hindu deities, hence the name. Features: - Short and white in colour, it also has the unique quality of retaining its aroma and buttery flavour around the year. - Gobindobhog rice is rich in proteins, fiber, and anti-oxidants. - Easily digestible and nourishing this rice is long used to treat imbalances in the body. - Intake of this rice benefits our skin and increases bowel movement. - It is also known to burn body fat faster. Per 100g: Energy (kcal) 325 Fats (g) 0.1 Protein (g) 7.5 Carbohydrate (g ) 73.6 Sugar (g ) 0 Dietary fiber (g) 0.3 How to Use: Ready to cook Storage Information: Keep away from sun light and clean , dry place store in a air tight container Gobindobhog rice is a non-basmati high yielding rice from West Bengal harvested in the kharif (monsoon) season in Nadia, Hooghly, Burdwan and such districts. It is not affected by the monsoons and therefore less prone to pests and worms. The rice has gained immense popularity in the southern region of TN, Karnataka, and Kerala due to its flavour and aroma. Prakrtech believes that "True Sustainability is our ability to sustain this planet for next generation"