Carnaroli Rice Martinotti is a premium quality rice from Italy, known for its exceptional quality and performance. It is a short-grain rice that is often used in traditional Italian dishes such as risotto, as well as other dishes such as rice pudding, arancini, and soups. This 1kg package is perfect for home cooks and professional chefs alike. Carnaroli rice is known for its high starch content, which gives risotto its creamy texture, it is also considered the king of rice for risotto because it has a firmer texture that holds its shape and doesn't overcook as easily as Arborio rice. Carnaroli Rice Martinotti is non-GMO, sustainably grown and produced in Italy, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.