Description
Key Features & Benefits
- Premium Diri Shella long-grain rice — cooks fluffy and separate
- Authentic Haitian staple — perfect for rice and beans, pilafs, and side dishes
- 5 lb family pack — convenient size for households
- Pairs well with meats, stews, curries, and vegetables
- No additives or preservatives
Ingredients
100% long-grain rice (Diri Shella).
Free from additives or preservatives.
Nutrition Facts (per 1/4 cup dry / 45 g, approx.)
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 160 kcal |
| Total Fat | 0 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 36 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugars | 0 g |
| Protein | 3 g |
| Iron | ~8% DV |
Values are approximate; always check product packaging for precise details.
Cooking Instructions
- Rinse rice lightly under cold water before cooking.
- Use 2 cups of water for every 1 cup of rice.
- Add a pinch of salt and a teaspoon of oil or butter (optional).
- Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer on low heat for 18–20 minutes.
- Fluff with a fork and serve hot.
Storage & Packaging
- Net weight: 5 lb (2.27 kg)
- Durable bag packaging ensures freshness
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Transfer to an airtight container after opening to preserve quality
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Diri Shella rice? | Diri Shella is a popular long-grain rice variety in Haiti, valued for its fluffy texture and authentic flavor. |
| Can it be used for rice and beans? | Yes, it’s perfect for rice and beans, pilafs, and traditional Haitian dishes. |
| Does it contain preservatives? | No, it’s 100% natural rice without additives or preservatives. |
| What is the best way to store it? | Keep it in a cool, dry place. After opening, transfer to an airtight container for maximum freshness. |
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