Tilda Basmati Rice

Cooking rices can be one of the most trickiest things. Sometimes it turns out soggy and more like rice pudding. But cooking with Tilda pure basmati rice you always come out with top A chef results. This rice when cooked does not stick together but is left in soft individual grains of cooked rice. It is a light rice and does not at all weigh you down. Basmati means queen of rice. Tilda Pure Basmati goes well excellently with ingredients you may never would of tried before. The best way to cook your rice is to measure out the amount you need in a jug first. Then rinse it thoroughly. Add double the amount of water to the amount of rice. Bring to the boil, once ...  Read the complete review

Tilda is becoming a popular brand amongst basmati rice. I* had ealier tried other known brands like Kohinoor but after buying a 1/2 kg pack of Tilda for a price of 2 pounds, I never bought any other basmati rice. Basmati is an exquisite variety of rice because it's a quality that selects it's rice grains carefully and only the best grains are used. The package is a blue shiny bag that has a zip on the top if you are buying a larger quantity like 5 kgs or 10 kgs. On the bag is written in white, "Tilda Pure Basmati". The bag is very well sealed to keep the freshness of the grains for a longer period of time. The grains are ...  Read the complete review

COST: (@ 4.10.08) = £2.15 in Sainsbury's, and £1.99 at my local village grocers, for a 500g pack NUTRITIONAL INFORMATON (uncooked, per 100g):- Calories: 348 Kj: 1,480 Protein: 8.6g Carbohydrate: 77.6g - of which sugars: Trace Fat: 0.4g - of which saturates: 0.1g Fibre: 0.4g Sodium: Trace DIETARY INFORMATION: Suitable for vegetarians, free from gluten ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tilda Basmati Rice comes in an attractive royal blue laminated plastic packet. There is a picture on the front of the packet of an oriental beach scene with a pillar of ...  Read the complete review