Sahyadri Black Rice (Unpolished)

Sahyadri Black, a very region specific, Super Aromatic & Iron Rich Rice has a black husk and is rich in nutrition.

Attempts have been successfully made to revive this lost Climate Resistant variety. It now thrives in the western ghats of Ahmednagar district.

In its Unpolished Form, Sahyadri Black is green in colour with w Black Husk. Sahyadri Black is great for people for Pregnancy and also serves as a good 'Baby's First Food'.

Due to its high fragrance, Sahyadri Black is a perfect rice for Narali Bhaat, Mango Sticky Rice with Coconut Milk and to pair with Fish and Meat Curries. 

Energy Rice
Great for pregnant women
Best when used in porridge form when sick
Gut healing
Fantastic as Baby’s First Food
Good for Diabetics
High Content of Iron so Good For Anemia

Aromatic

Geography: Mountain
Size: Medium Slender
Colour: Light Green

Medium Long

Brown

- Soak for 3-4 hrs and then drain the water
- In a thick bottom pot, Boil 3 cups of water for 1 cup of raw rice.
- If soaked, the rice will take 30-35 mins to cook
- If unsoaked, the rice will take about 45-55 mins to cook

* Do not wash the rice too much
** You can use the soaked water as a rinse for hair
*** Use an Open Vessel instead of a Pressure Cooker to maintain the aroma

Pulao / Vaangi Bhaat
Biryani
Porridge
Narali Bhaat
Doodh Bhaat
Dosa / Idli
Masala Bhaat
Cake
Thai / Chinese
Fish, Meat & Hot Curry Rice
Pongal

Great for pregnant women
Energy Boosting

Preferred food for children
Great for diabetes