Basmati rice in a 1 Kg pack: a long-grain white rice with a light nutty flavour and a floral aroma, popular in rice pilaf and as a side dish for curry. The grains are slender, long and creamy white. Basmati is commonly grown in the Himalayas, India and Pakistan, with India producing about two-thirds of the world's supply. Catalogue code: SIR10026