Description
Harvest : Tamil Nadu
As the name suggests this rice was given to the mapillai (bridegroom). The night before the wedding, this rice variety was soaked in water. In the morning, the bridegroom would drink the supernatant water of the soaked grains, which was full of enriching nutrients and prove his strength and valour by lifting a heavy boulder. This rice is said to improve digestion, cure mouth ulcers, and is suitable for people with diabetes. It increases hemoglobin count and is believed to fight cancer. This fibrous rice helps keep the mind and body alert.
Cooking Instructions
Raw Rice
Soak the Mapillai Champa Raw rice for 8 hours before cooking. Cook it in the ratio of 1:5 (For 1 cup rice, add 5 cups water). Please adjust the water ratio according to your preference
Boiled Rice
Soak the Mapillai Champa Boiled rice for 8 hours before cooking. Cook it in the ratio of 1:5 (For 1 cup rice, add 5 cups water). Please adjust the water ratio according to your preference.
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