Rice
Jumli Marshi Rice
Jumli Marshi
Karnali, Nepal
A highland Nepalese rice landrace from Jumla, valued for its reddish grain, cold tolerance, aroma, and ability to mature in a short mountain growing season.
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What it is
A closer look at Jumli Marshi Rice.
A highland Nepalese rice landrace from Jumla, valued for its reddish grain, cold tolerance, aroma, and ability to mature in a short mountain growing season.
What to look for
Know it when you find it.
Small red-tinged grains with a firm, aromatic cooked texture; look for Jumla or Jumli Marshi labeling rather than generic red rice from another region.
Where it belongs
Origins and
traditions.
Food rarely respects a border. These are the places the dataset connects most strongly to Jumli Marshi Rice.
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