Narasimha Jata
Narasimha Jata
- made with love for you
- following nature-friendly methods
This dish celebrates the simplicity of frugal meals. The sweet Narasiṃha Jaṭā is cooked in a delicious broth of vegetable peels and served with pumpkin and poppy seeds: perfect for a fuss-free meal.
about the rice
Narasiṃha Jaṭā is one of the traditional folk rice varieties of Bengal, noted for its intriguing name as well as its subtle aroma. The paddy is highly resistant and is said to withstand flooded lands, raising its panicle above the water level; hence the name.
flavour |
buttery, sweet |
aroma |
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appearance |
the uncooked grains are short and stubby with a dirty-white colour |
cooking |
absorption method |
time | 8-10 minutes |
storage |
store it in an air-tight jar to retain the aroma in cool, dry, dark place |
what you can cook with
Narasiṃha Jaṭā can be used for daily use since the aroma and flavour are not overwhelming. The cooked rice is soft, fluffy and tender. Pair it with any light, summery, citrusy dish to find out what this beautiful rice has to offer.
botanical name | Oryza sativa |
origin | West Bengal |
processing | atap (non-parboiled) |
our philosophy
We believe that the way we cultivate, process, buy, and cook our food can change the world for better. Every time you decide to buy food that has been produced in a sustainable way, you make the world a better place. Learn more about our manifesto.
we are passionate about
We believe that the way we cultivate, process, buy, and cook our food can change the world for better. Every time you decide to buy food that has been produced in a sustainable way, you make the world a better place.
FAQ
How much are the shipping cost?
The shipping cost vary depending on your cart and location. You will see the shipping cost and available shipping options during check out.
How many days does the shipping take?
The shipping time is between 6-12 days depending on the location. However, due to holidays or other unforeseen circumstances, the shipping time might be longer.
Do you ship everywhere?
Almost. We are able to ship to all states except for Andaman & Nicobar, Jammu & Kashmir, Assam, Sikkim, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh. However, you can get in touch with the customer care and we can try to arrange for a special shipment.
Can I return a delivered product?
No. Due to the nature of our products, they are non-returnable. However, if you have received a damaged or defective product, you can raise a refund request by sending photos of the entire package including the outer box as well as the content writing an email to: contact@amar-khamar.com within 2 days of delivery. Kindly note that we can only replace/refund for the damaged products with photo proofs attached of both the outer package and the contents inside. A full refund will be provided within 30 days of raising the request.
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