{"product_id":"longdan-royal-purple-rice-2kg","title":"Longdan Royal Purple Rice 2kg","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003eLongdan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRoyal Purple Rice, known in Vietnamese as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003eGạo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003eLứt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003eTím\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003e, is a visually striking and nutritionally valued wholegrain rice that stands out within the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003eLongdan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epremium rice collection. Carefully selected for its deep purple hue and robust grain quality, this rice reflects\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003eLongdan’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ededication to offering authentic and diverse Asian staples to households across the UK. Unlike polished white rice, Royal Purple Rice\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003eretains\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eits bran layer, preserving its natural\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003ecolour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003e, texture and wholesome character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP Selected SCXW43116722 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients List: \u003cspan\u003e100% Royal purple rice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllergy Advice: None.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarning Statement: None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeature: None.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Vietnam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackage Type: Plastic Bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorage: Keep in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorage Type: Ambient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructions for Use: Read on packaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes Royal Purple Rice Special? \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich purple tone of this rice comes from naturally occurring pigments found in the outer bran layer. These pigments not only give the rice its distinctive appearance but also reflect its wholegrain integrity. When cooked, the grains become tender yet remain slightly firm, offering a pleasantly chewy texture and a subtle nutty flavour. The aroma is mild and earthy, making it suitable for both traditional Vietnamese meals and modern balanced diets. Longdan ensures careful milling and packaging to maintain grain consistency, minimise breakage and protect the rice’s natural qualities. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Wholesome Choice for Balanced Meals \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a wholegrain rice, Royal Purple Rice retains more of its original fibre and natural components compared to refined white rice. This makes it a popular choice among those seeking more varied grain options in their everyday cooking. Its satisfying texture pairs well with grilled meats, braised fish, stir-fried vegetables and plant-based dishes. It can also be used in rice bowls, mixed grain combinations or even adapted into creative salads for a vibrant presentation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Cook for the Best Texture \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the rice thoroughly under cold water before cooking. Due to its wholegrain nature, it requires slightly more water and a longer cooking time than white jasmine rice. A general guideline is one part rice to two parts water. Bring to a boil, then reduce to low heat and simmer until the water is fully absorbed. Allow the rice to rest covered for several minutes before fluffing. For improved softness, some cooks prefer soaking the rice for 30 minutes prior to cooking. A rice cooker can also be used for consistent results. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Right Pack Size \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1kg pack is ideal for those trying purple rice for the first time or for smaller households seeking variety. The 2kg pack provides a balanced option for regular family meals. The 5kg pack is well suited to larger households or those who frequently incorporate wholegrain rice into their weekly cooking. Across all sizes, Longdan maintains the same premium quality and careful packaging standards. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLongdan’s Commitment to Quality and Variety \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy offering Royal Purple Rice alongside jasmine and other specialty rice varieties, Longdan demonstrates its commitment to culinary diversity and innovation. The brand continues to source and package rice with attention to authenticity, grain integrity and dependable cooking performance, ensuring customers can explore both traditional and contemporary recipes with confidence. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Buy Longdan Royal Purple Rice \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLongdan Royal Purple Rice 1kg, 2kg and 5kg is available at Longdan Asian Supermarket stores across the UK and through Longdan’s official online shop. Purchasing directly from Longdan ensures authenticity and access to a wide selection of premium rice varieties for every kitchen. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LONGDAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55687972553083,"sku":"4512830","price":6.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/0622\/2893\/files\/4512830.png?v=1755508822","url":"https:\/\/longdan.co.uk\/th\/products\/longdan-royal-purple-rice-2kg","provider":"Longdan Official","version":"1.0","type":"link"}