D.O. Calasparra Rice -1Kg

Discover the gold standard for paella with Calasparra rice, the first rice in Spain to be awarded the prestigious Denomination of Origin (DOP) for its superior quality and heritage. Grown in the fertile valleys of Murcia, this short-grain variety is prized by chefs worldwide for its exceptional ability to absorb flavors while maintaining a firm, satisfying texture.

With its naturally high starch content, Calasparra rice enriches every dish, drawing in the essence of broths, spices, and fresh ingredients—making it the preferred choice for authentic Spanish paella and a wide range of Mediterranean recipes.

Key Benefits

• DOP Certified: Protected designation guarantees origin, authenticity, and the highest quality standards.
• Superior Absorption: Extra starch content ensures the rice soaks up stock and flavors, delivering rich, aromatic results.
• Ideal for Paella: The chef’s choice for traditional paella, arroz caldoso, and other Spanish rice dishes.
• Consistent Texture: Maintains firmness and integrity throughout slow cooking, preventing mushiness.

Product Details

• Variety: Calasparra short-grain rice (DOP certified)
• Origin: Murcia, Spain
• Net Weight: 2 lb (1 kg)
• Packaging: Sealed for freshness
• Usage: Perfect for paella, risotto, arroz caldoso, and other Mediterranean rice recipes