{"product_id":"brown-rice-medium-grain-australian-nutty-hearty","title":"Brown Rice | Medium Grain | Australian | Nutty \u0026 Hearty","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNutty, wholesome, and carrying the full character of the whole grain — Australian Brown Medium Grain Rice \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Oryza sativa)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is the rice that hasn’t had anything taken away from it. Where white rice is milled to remove the bran and germ layers, brown rice keeps them intact — retaining the natural fibre, vitamins, and minerals that make it a considerably more nourishing grain without sacrificing the satisfying, comforting quality that makes rice one of the world’s most beloved staples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGrown right here in Australia from medium grain varieties that cook into tender, slightly chewy grains with a mild, distinctive nuttiness that white rice simply doesn’t have, this is rice with genuine flavour and genuine texture. The grains are slightly firmer and a touch thinner than their white counterparts — which is not a flaw, it is the characteristic of a whole grain that has been left as nature intended rather than processed into submission. That slight firmness holds beautifully through cooking without turning mushy, giving every bowl a satisfying bite and a substance that makes a simple grain meal feel genuinely filling rather than merely serviceable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt takes a little longer than white rice — thirty to forty minutes rather than fifteen — and it rewards that patience with a depth and complexity of flavour that makes the wait entirely worthwhile. Cook it in stock rather than water and the whole grain absorbs the flavour with an eagerness that makes even a simple chicken stock produce something worth eating on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePair with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theherbshed.com.au\/products\/turmeric-powder\"\u003eTurmeric\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theherbshed.com.au\/products\/cumin-seeds\"\u003eCumin Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e for a golden, fragrant grain that makes the simplest curry feel like it was made with real intention at every step. Combine with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theherbshed.com.au\/products\/garlic-granules\"\u003eGarlic Granules\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theherbshed.com.au\/products\/ginger-powder\"\u003eGinger Powder\u003c\/a\u003e in Asian-inspired bowls that bring warmth and depth to the nutty whole grain base. Toss through \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theherbshed.com.au\/products\/lemon-myrtle\"\u003eLemon Myrtle\u003c\/a\u003e and roasted vegetables for a bright, distinctly Australian grain salad that makes a simple lunch feel genuinely considered. Stir through \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theherbshed.com.au\/products\/smoked-paprika\"\u003eSmoked Paprika\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theherbshed.com.au\/products\/coriander-seed-ground\"\u003eCoriander Seed Ground\u003c\/a\u003e for a spiced grain base that holds its own under bold dressings and assertive toppings. Finish with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theherbshed.com.au\/products\/sea-salt-flakes\"\u003eSea Salt Flakes\u003c\/a\u003e and olive oil for a simple bowl that proves whole grain rice needs very little else to taste completely, satisfyingly right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAustralian Grown. Nutty. Whole Grain Integrity. Yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHand-packed in Wollongong. Packed fresh in food-safe pouches and ready for your pantry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eStorage: Store in a cool, dry place away from light. Once opened, transfer to an airtight container.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergen information:\u003c\/strong\u003e May contain soy, gluten, milk, sulphites, tree nuts, peanuts, sesame and egg.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e All information provided is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. 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