Laila Xtra Long Grain Basmati Rice 20kg – What it is
Laila Xtra Long Grain Basmati Rice 20kg is a premium quality, 100% pure basmati rice renowned for its exceptional length, delicate aroma, and naturally fluffy texture. Aged to perfection, each pearlescent grain cooks to perfection without sticking, producing light, separate rice that enhances the flavour of any dish.
Trusted by chefs, event caterers and home cooks alike, this extra-long grain basmati rice is sourced from the finest fields and is ideal for a variety of culinary creations – from authentic Indian biryanis to fragrant Middle Eastern pilafs, African jollof rice and wholesome everyday meals.
Features
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100% pure, premium-quality extra long grain basmati rice 20kg.
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Naturally aged for enhanced aroma and flavour.
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Fluffy, non-sticky grains every time.
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Suitable for traditional and modern recipes.
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Ideal for bulk use, catering, and large households.
Culinary Use
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Indian Cuisine: Biryani, Pulao, Jeera Rice.
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Middle Eastern Cuisine: Kabsa, Pilaf, Mujaddara.
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British-Asian Favourites: Curry accompaniments, rice salads, and side dishes.
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Everyday Cooking: Perfect for stir-fries, soups, rice puddings, or as a wholesome base for grilled meats and vegetables.
The grains remain fluffy and separate, making it the preferred choice for both festive occasions and daily meals.
Nutritional Value (per 100g
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Energy | 1495 kJ / 351 kcal |
| Fat | 0.5 g |
| – of which Saturates | 0.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 84 g |
| – of which Sugars | 0.1 g |
| Protein | 8 g |
| Salt | <0.1 g |
Ingredients
100% Pure Basmati Rice 20kg
Allergy Advice
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Free from: Gluten, peanuts, crustaceans.
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Suitable for coeliacs.
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Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
Lifestyle and Dietary Information
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Vegetarian & vegan friendly
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Caffeine-free
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No artificial colours or preservatives
Laila Xtra Long Grain Basmati Rice 20kg – Simple Preparation
Ingredients:
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75g rice per person
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Large pan of boiling water
Method:
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Rinse the rice thoroughly under cold running water.
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Add to a large pan of boiling water, uncovered.
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Stir once and reduce to a rolling simmer for 10 minutes or until tender.
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Drain, cover, and leave to stand for 3 minutes.
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Fluff with a fork before serving.
Recipes and Meal Examples
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Laila Special Biryani: Aromatic rice layered with marinated chicken or lamb, saffron, and caramelised onions.
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Persian Style Pilaf: Long grains infused with saffron, cinnamon, and dried fruits.
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Vegetable Pulao: Fragrant basmati cooked with fresh vegetables and mild spices.
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Coconut Rice: Creamy, tropical rice side dish for curries and grilled seafood.
Serving Suggestions
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Serve with rich curries, grilled meats, or roasted vegetables.
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Use as a base for rice salads or buddha bowls.
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Perfect for family gatherings, catering, and bulk cooking.
Cultural Significance
Basmati rice holds a prestigious place in South Asian culinary heritage, symbolising hospitality, celebration, and refinement. In many cultures, it is the centrepiece of wedding feasts, festivals, and family gatherings. Laila Xtra Long Grain Basmati Rice preserves this tradition, offering consistent quality for authentic and modern recipes alike.
Product Specifications
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Brand: Laila
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Weight (Net): 20kg
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Material Type: Durable woven food-grade bag
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Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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Additives/Preservatives: None declared
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Manufacturer: Surya Foods UK, Flying Trade Ltd, Harwich Industrial Estate, 4 Europa Way, Harwich, CO12 4PT.
Storage Tips
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Store in a cool, dry place.
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Keep the bag tightly closed after opening.
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Consume before the Best Before End date for optimal freshness.
Recycling Information
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Bag: Check with local authority recycling schemes.
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Store away from direct sunlight to preserve quality.
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