Description
Experience the authentic taste of Maharashtra with PIP AGRO Ambemohar Rice (Semi Polished), a traditional rice variety known for its sweet mango blossom-like aroma. The name Ambemohar comes from Marathi words meaning “Mango Blossom,” reflecting its naturally fragrant aroma when cooked.
Our PIP AGRO Ambemohar Rice is carefully sourced from traditional rice farms in the Kolhapur region and the Maval region of Pune, where this heritage variety has been cultivated for generations.
This rice also carries a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, highlighting its cultural significance and regional authenticity. Historically, Ambemohar rice was a favorite in the royal kitchens of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Bajirao Peshwa, making it a celebrated rice variety in Maharashtra.
With its soft texture, delicate grains, and distinctive aroma, Ambemohar rice is perfect for traditional recipes as well as modern dishes.
Cooking Instructions & Tips
✔ Soak the rice for about 20 minutes before cooking.
✔ Use 3 cups of water for 1 cup of rice.
✔ Cook in an open vessel for best aroma.
✔ Cooking time:
• 20 minutes if soaked
• 30 minutes if unsoaked
Pro Tip: Avoid excessive washing to preserve the natural aroma.
Ingredients
100% Ambemohar Rice (No additives or preservatives).
Benefits
Supports Digestion – Easy to digest, making it suitable for all ages.
Diabetic Friendly – Helps maintain stable blood sugar levels.
Gut Health – Promotes healthy gut flora.
Rich in Nutrients – High in Vitamin B complex and Potassium.
Ideal for Infants & Elderly – Soft texture, easy to chew and digest.
Perfect for Pregnant Women – Nutrient-rich for prenatal health.
Storage Info
- Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
- Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Avoid frequent exposure to air for freshness retention.
Cooking Instructions
- Soak for 20 minutes, then drain.
- In a thick-bottomed pot, boil 3 cups of water for 1 cup of rice.
- Cook for 20 minutes if soaked or 30 minutes if unsoaked.
- Use an open vessel instead of a pressure cooker to maintain its aroma.
- Pro Tip: Do not rinse excessively; use soaked water for hair care.
Recommended Dishes
🍚 Daily-use Rice
🍛 Pulao, Masala Bhat, Khichdi
🍙 Sushi, Arancini, Gluten-Free Udon Noodles
🥟 Modaks, Dumplings, Rice Paper
🥞 Soft Idlis, Crispy Dosas
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FAQ
1. What makes Ambemohar rice unique?
Its mango blossom aroma, soft texture, and historical significance make it special.
2. Can diabetics consume Ambemohar rice?
Yes, its low glycemic impact makes it suitable for diabetics in moderation.
3. Is it suitable for babies and elders?
Absolutely! Its soft, easy-to-chew grains make it an ideal choice.
4. How is Ambemohar rice different from Basmati?
Ambemohar rice is short-grained, aromatic, and sticky, unlike Basmati, which is long-grained and non-sticky.
5. Can I use it for international cuisines?
Yes! It works well for sushi, arancini, and dumplings apart from Indian dishes.
