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Description
Elevate your cooking with David Roberts Premium Arborio Rice, the gold standard for crafting authentic Italian risotto. Packaged in a convenient bulk case of five 1KG (2.2 LBS) bags, this short-grain rice is prized for its plump, oval grains and exceptional ability to absorb flavors while releasing just the right amount of starch. The result? A rich, creamy texture with a perfect al dente bite every time.
Sourced from premium Italian varieties of superfino rice, David Roberts Arborio is versatile enough to shine in both traditional and modern recipes. While risotto is its most famous use, it’s also excellent for paella, rice pudding, soups, and casseroles, making it a must-have ingredient in any professional or home kitchen.
Ideal for restaurants, caterers, and foodservice operators, this bulk size offers both quality and convenience. With consistent performance and a naturally nutty flavor, it ensures reliable results across multiple applications. Whether you’re preparing dishes for fine dining, casual menus, or family-style meals, David Roberts Arborio Rice delivers gourmet taste and texture with every serving.
Key Features & Benefits
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Authentic Italian Quality – Premium short-grain Arborio rice for professional and home kitchens.
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Creamy Texture – High amylopectin content creates signature risotto creaminess.
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Perfect Al Dente Bite – Holds shape while delivering tender, satisfying texture.
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Versatile Ingredient – Ideal for risotto, paella, soups, rice pudding, and baked dishes.
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Bulk Foodservice Size – 5 x 1KG (2.2 LBS) packs, perfect for restaurants, catering, and high-volume cooking.
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Reliable Results – Consistent performance in sautéed, simmered, and baked applications.
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Storage Friendly – Long shelf life when stored in a cool, dry place.
Use Cases & Applications
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Restaurants & Catering: Consistently deliver gourmet-quality risotto and specialty rice dishes.
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Home Chefs: Prepare authentic risotto, paella, or creamy rice pudding with ease.
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Meal Prep & Family Dinners: Cook in bulk for convenient, versatile meals.
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Holiday & Seasonal Menus: Perfect base for festive recipes like mushroom risotto, saffron rice, or baked casseroles.
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International Cuisine: Essential for Italian, Spanish, and Mediterranean cooking.
Nutritional Info / Specs / Materials
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Product Name: David Roberts Arborio Rice
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Type: Italian short-grain superfino rice
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Pack Size: 1KG / 2.2 LBS (5 packs per case = 5KG total)
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Grain Shape: White, oblong, plump
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Serving Size: 45g
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Shelf Life: 3 years (when stored in a cool, dry place)
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Storage: Keep away from heat, moisture, and strong odors
FAQ Section
Q1: What makes Arborio rice different from regular rice?
A1: Arborio rice is a short-grain Italian variety high in amylopectin starch, which creates a creamy texture ideal for risotto, unlike long-grain rice that stays fluffy.
Q2: Is David Roberts Arborio Rice gluten-free?
A2: Yes. Arborio rice is naturally gluten-free, making it safe for gluten-sensitive diets when cooked in a gluten-free environment.free, making it safe for gluten-sensitive d
Q3: Can I use this rice for dishes other than risotto?
A3: Absolutely. Arborio is versatile and works well in paella, soups, rice pudding, and casseroles.
Q4: How should I store Arborio rice?
A4: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat, and strong odors for maximum freshness.
Q5: Is this suitable for restaurants and catering?
A5: Yes. The bulk 5 x 1KG packaging is designed for foodservice operations, ensuring consistent quality and convenience.