Indica rice is rice made from non-waxy indica rice.

Indica rice, also known as long rice and fairy rice, is a special kind of rice in the market. Its raw material is non-waxy indica rice, and most of the rice grains are slender and oblong, with the length of more than 7 mm.. Moreover, the beige color of indica rice is much whiter than other rice varieties, and the overall transparency is worse than other rice.

there are two kinds of indica rice in the market: early indica rice and late indica rice. Among them, early indica rice has a broad and short appearance, pink in color, with three characteristics of large belly white, rich powder and fragile texture, while late indica rice has a flat and slender appearance, translucent in color, with three characteristics of small belly white, many hard grains and large oil.

Edible mode of indica rice

Although indica rice is not as common as japonica rice and glutinous rice in daily life, its taste is the same as that of ordinary rice, and it has the characteristics of faint sweetness and delicious taste. It is the first choice for many hotels and restaurants, and its method is slightly different due to personal preferences.

The common practices of indica rice are scallop chicken porridge, spinach lean meat porridge, radish cake, Yangzhou indica rice and egg fried rice, coconut cake, rice cake with sweet wine, salty, spicy and delicious Chili peppers and so on. It is worth noting that indica rice should not be eaten with horse meat and honey.