Mahatma Thai Jasmine Rice 5 lb – Gluten-Free Fragrant Base for Nourishing Family Meals
Mahatma Thai Jasmine Rice 5 lb – Gluten-Free Fragrant Base for Nourishing Family Meals
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Why you'll love it
- Trusted Mahatma heritage of nearly 100 years signals consistent quality and reliability
- Clean ingredient profile — no MSG, no preservatives, gluten-free, Non-GMO Project verified
- Inclusive dietary fit — works for vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and kosher households at one table
- Cuisine versatility — one rice covers Thai, Indian, Cambodian, Mexican, and classic white rice substitutions
- Flexible cooking options — stovetop simmer or hands-off microwave method for different schedules
- Size flexibility from 2 lb starter bag to 10 lb bulk pack matches household or foodservice needs
- Grains stay separate and don't get gummy
- Cooks evenly in both rice cooker and stovetop
- Smells amazing while cooking with refreshing aroma
- No cholesterol, no saturated fats, or any other fats - clean ingredient list
- Cooks to perfection consistently
- Light and fluffy result
- Easy to brown
Perfect for
- Preparing authentic Thai curries, Indian biryanis, or Cambodian dishes as a fragrant base
- Whipping up a quick coconut lime rice side dish for weeknight dinners
- Making restaurant-style fried rice or Spanish/Mexican rice fusion meals
- Cooking a 5-minute microwave rice side for busy weeknights without a full stovetop routine
- Stocking a 10 lb pantry supply for large families or frequent rice eaters
- Pairing with beef and broccoli
- Pairing with steak and chicken fajitas with fresh lime and cilantro
- Using in a casserole
- Browning rice for recipes
- Suitable for Japanese dishes
Product Information
REIMAGINE TRADITIONAL RICE: Craft your favorite recipes in a whole new way with Mahatma Jasmine authentic aromatic rice. This fragrant, slightly sweet rice cooks each rice grain separately and works anywhere classic white rice would, especially in Asian cuisines like Thai, Indian, or Cambodian. EASY RICE: Prepare rice according to package directions. On a stovetop, simmer 1 cup rice in 1 1/2 cups of water with olive oil or salt for 15 minutes or until water absorbs. Or, microwave 1 3/4 cups water and above ingredients on HIGH for 5 min, at 50% power for 10 minutes, then let stand for 5 minutes. TRUSTED VEGAN FOOD: Our classic Jasmine bulk rice bag is 100% vegan and vegetarian, but that's not all. It's free from gluten, MSG, and preservatives and verified by the Non-GMO Project. It's even kosher, so you can gather everyone you love around your table! REWRITE RECIPES: Jasmine Rice is commonly used in Thai, Indian, or Cambodian cuisine but also anywhere white rice is used. Craft an easy coconut lime rice side dish with meats and vegetables, a restaurant-style meal, rice salad, Mexican chicken and rice, Spanish rice, Indian or Thai curry, or fried rice. HEART & SOUL OF THE FAMILY TABLE: Mahatma rice is for all who give so much of themselves to provide their families with the best life possible. For close to 100 years, we’ve poured our heart and soul into every bag of quality rice and grains—so you can enjoy it with those you love.
Product Dimensions : 4.1 x 2.63 x 6.63 inches; 2 Pounds Item model number : 904345SU UPC : 017400106959 Manufacturer : Riviana Foods Inc. Units : 32.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #1,997 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this rice fit into a clean-label, no-additive wellness pantry?
Yes. Mahatma Jasmine Rice contains only rice with no MSG, no preservatives, and no additives, making it a clean-label staple for wellness-focused pantries.
Is this rice a heart-healthy choice with no cholesterol or fats?
Yes. The rice contains no cholesterol, no saturated fat, and no fats of any kind, supporting heart-healthy and weight-conscious meal plans.
Does this rice suit a vegan or plant-based wellness lifestyle?
Yes. It is certified vegan and vegetarian, with only rice as the ingredient, so it fits cleanly into plant-based wellness routines.
Is the rice Non-GMO Project verified for ingredient-conscious buyers?
Yes. Mahatma Jasmine Rice is Non-GMO Project verified, giving wellness shoppers confidence in sourcing and ingredient integrity.
Can I use this rice for calming aromatherapy-style cooking at home?
Yes. While cooking, the rice releases a refreshing, fragrant aroma that many wellness-focused home cooks find grounding and enjoyable as part of a mindful mealtime ritual.
Is this a good pantry staple for gluten-free wellness households?
Yes. The rice is certified gluten-free, making it a safe, fragrant base for gluten-free wellness meal plans.
Does this rice support a low-sodium, whole-food wellness diet?
Yes. With only rice as the ingredient and no added sodium or preservatives, it works naturally within low-sodium, whole-food eating patterns.
Can I cook this rice in a hands-off way that supports a calm evening routine?
Yes. The microwave method requires 5 minutes on high, 10 minutes at 50% power, and 5 minutes standing, allowing you to step away and return to a calm, finished side dish.
How does jasmine rice compare to plain white rice for wellness goals?
Mahatma Jasmine Rice offers a fragrant, separate-grain texture with a slightly sweet flavor and the same clean, single-ingredient profile, giving wellness cooks a more aromatic option without added processing.
Is jasmine rice gentler on digestion than heavily processed rice blends?
Many wellness shoppers prefer jasmine rice because it is a single-ingredient grain with no additives, which can feel lighter than processed rice blends with added seasonings or preservatives.
Will the aroma of jasmine rice overwhelm a quiet, mindful home environment?
No. The aroma is light, floral, and refreshing rather than heavy, so it complements a calm home atmosphere without overpowering it.
How do I cook Mahatma Jasmine Rice on the stovetop?
Combine 1 cup of rice with 1.5 cups of water in a pot, bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook for 15 minutes. Remove from heat and let it rest briefly before fluffing with a fork.
How do I cook Mahatma Jasmine Rice in the microwave?
Combine the rice and water in a microwave-safe dish, cook on high for 5 minutes, then cook at 50% power for 10 minutes. Let it stand covered for 5 minutes before serving.
Can I cook this rice in a rice cooker?
Yes. Mahatma Jasmine Rice cooks evenly in a rice cooker using the standard water-to-rice ratio recommended by your cooker, producing light, fluffy, separate grains.
Is this rice compatible with gluten-free diets?
Yes. It is certified gluten-free, so it is safe for gluten-free households and for guests with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.
Does this rice work for vegan, vegetarian, and kosher diets?
Yes. It is certified vegan, vegetarian, and kosher, with only rice as the ingredient, making it suitable for a wide range of dietary needs.
What is included in the bag when I open it?
Each bag contains only dry Mahatma Jasmine Rice. You will need water, a pot or microwave-safe dish, and a measuring cup, which are not included.
Is this rice safe to eat and free from harmful additives?
Yes. The rice contains no MSG, no preservatives, and no additives, and it has no cholesterol or fats, making it a clean, safe pantry staple.
How should I store the rice after opening?
Store the rice in a cool, dry place in a sealed container or the original bag clipped closed to maintain freshness and prevent moisture or pests.
What is the difference between jasmine rice and regular long-grain white rice?
Jasmine rice is an aromatic long-grain rice with a floral, slightly sweet aroma and soft separate grains, while regular long-grain white rice is more neutral in scent and flavor with a firmer texture.
