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Yume Nishiki Premium grade Rice, Short Grain 5kg

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Yume Nishiki Premium grade Rice, Short Grain 5kg

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  • A premium grade, short-grain rice known for its exceptional quality.
  • Characterized by a desirable sticky texture and soft, tender consistency upon cooking.
  • Ideal for traditional Japanese cuisine, offering a subtly sweet and clean flavor profile.
  • Conveniently packaged in a 5kg bag, ensuring a generous and essential supply.
41 57€
(8.31€ / kg)
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Unleash the flavor of Japan & Korea: Yume Nishiki Premium grade Rice, Short Grain 5kg!

Exceptional Texture and Purity

Yume Nishiki Premium grade Rice is meticulously cultivated short-grain rice selected for its superior quality and authentic Japanese characteristics. This rice cooks up beautifully, yielding grains that are plump, perfectly moist, and possess the ideal sticky texture essential for forming sushi, or for enjoying as a foundation for traditional Asian meals. The careful grading ensures a consistent, high-standard product every time you prepare it.

Subtle Sweetness and Clean Aroma

The flavor profile of Yume Nishiki is remarkably clean and balanced, offering a delicate, natural sweetness that distinguishes it from standard varieties. When steamed, it releases a subtle, comforting aroma that signals freshness and quality. Its neutral yet refined taste profile allows it to complement rich sauces and savory side dishes without overpowering the main flavors.

How to Enjoy

To prepare Yume Nishiki, rinse the rice thoroughly until the water runs clear. Use a ratio of 1 cup of rice to 1.1 cups of water for optimal stickiness and texture. Cook using a rice cooker or stovetop method, then let it rest covered for 10-15 minutes after cooking. Serve immediately alongside traditional Japanese meals, in high-quality rice bowls (donburi), or cooled for perfectly structured sushi.

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MHD: 09.01.2026

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Nutrition (pro 100g):
Energy 1464KJ/342kcal
Fat
- of which saturated
1.2g
0.2g
Corbohydrate
- of which sugar
77g
0.5g
Protein 5.7g
Natrium (Salt) 0.01g
Ingredients:
Short grain rice
Origin: Belgium
Manufacturer: JFC
Importer:
JFC Deutschland GmbH
Theodorstraße 293
40472 Düsseldorf
Deutschland

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Yume Nishiki Premium grade Rice, Short Grain 5kg
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Frequently asked questions
How should I properly wash Yume Nishiki rice before cooking for optimal results?

Rinse the rice gently in a bowl of cold water, swirling with your hand, until the water appears mostly clear. Drain and repeat 2-3 times. Avoid over-washing or scrubbing aggressively to preserve flavor and texture.

For a rice cooker, use a 1:1 ratio of water to rice (e.g., 1 cup rice to 1 cup water). For stovetop, use a slightly higher ratio, typically 1 cup rice to 1.1 or 1.2 cups water, bringing to a boil then simmering on low until absorbed.

To achieve a firmer texture, reduce the water by about 5-10% of the standard ratio. For a softer texture, increase the water by 5-10%. Allow the cooked rice to rest covered for 10-15 minutes before fluffing.

Yume Nishiki is a short grain rice, known for its sticky, tender, and slightly sweet texture when cooked, making it ideal for sushi, onigiri, or as a staple alongside Japanese cuisine. Basmati and Jasmine are long grain varieties, typically less sticky, with a drier, fluffier texture, often used in Indian, Middle Eastern, or Thai dishes.

For sushi, after cooking, the rice needs to be seasoned with sushi vinegar (a mixture of rice vinegar, sugar, and salt) while still warm. For a simple steamed rice side dish, no seasoning is typically added, allowing the natural flavor of the rice to shine. The initial cooking method remains largely similar.

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jacquelinekie***
30 October, 2022

Lieblingsreis
Wir kannten die Reissorten schon vorher und wollten diese nach langer Zeit wieder mal probieren. Der Grundgeschmack vom Yume Nishiki ist einfach unsere No.1! Der Reis ist pur einfach auch lecker, die Konsistenz ist perfekt um mit Stäbchen zu essen. Gute Klebrigkeit für z.b. Onigiri und Suhsi. Werden wir immer wieder kaufen!
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