Extra Long Basmati Rice Excel India Gate 5 kg

🌾 Premium Extra Long Basmati Rice – India Gate Excel (5 kg)

🍚 Description

A high-quality extra long grain basmati rice from the trusted India Gate brand. This 5 kg family-size pack delivers aromatic, slender grains that cook up fluffy and separate — perfect for a variety of dishes from everyday meals to special Indian recipes like biryani and pulao. 

🌿 Key Features

• Extra-Long Grain: Known for elegant, elongated basmati grains that expand when cooked. 

• Aromatic & Flavorful: Naturally fragrant rice that enhances both Indian and global dishes. 

• Fluffy & Non-Sticky: Cooks up light with separate grains — ideal for layered rice dishes. 

• 100% Basmati Rice: No additives or preservatives; gluten-free and suitable for vegetarian diets. 

• Large 5 kg Pack: Great value for families and frequent rice cooking. 

🍽️ How to Enjoy

• Rinse & (optional) Soak: Rinse rice under cold water, soak 20–30 min to enhance grain elongation. 

• Cook: Use about 1 part rice to 1.5–2 parts water; simmer until tender.

• Serve: Fluff with a fork and serve with curries, dals, grilled meats, or vegetables.

💡 Soaking and gentle cooking help preserve aroma and texture.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

1. What makes this rice “extra long”?
It’s basmati rice with longer-than-average grains that elongate further during cooking. 

2. Is it aromatic?
Yes — it has a mild, pleasant fragrance that complements many dishes. 

3. Is it sticky when cooked?
No — extra long basmati rice typically remains fluffy and separate. 

4. What dishes is it suitable for?
Ideal for biryani, pulao, jeera rice, steamed rice with curry, and more. 

5. How should it be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container to maintain freshness.