Carnaroli Rice

Available from Chef Shop when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Italian Carnaroli Risotto Rice 2 pounds (32 oz) - Lombardy, Italy Carnaroli Rice for your next creamy Risotto Of all the rice varieties grown in Italy, Carnaroli rice is the most difficult to grow and process. However, it has the highest amylose content—amylose is a form of starch that has a great effect on the finish of the rice when it is cooked, making it worth the effort. The relatively high amylose content of Carnaroli gives it the qualities you want—it absorbs a lot of liquid. The Vene