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Brillante Paella Rice 1kg

  • Brillante Paella Rice absorbs stock steadily, allowing flavour to build without the grains breaking down
  • The grains swell during cooking instead of splitting, helping the dish keep its structure when served
  • The rice holds seasoning effectively, allowing saffron, paprika and sofrito to remain clearly defined
  • Brillante Paella Rice supports a clean, separate texture rather than a creamy or clumped finish
  • Known in Spain as Arroz Brillante, this rice is designed to behave predictably under steady heat

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£4.99

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Paella lives or dies by the rice. Brillante Paella Rice is selected and naturally processed to absorb liquid gradually while keeping the grain intact, allowing the flavours of stock, saffron and sofrito to work their way right through without turning the dish heavy or sticky.

This rice cooks evenly across the pan, helping the surface stay loose while the base develops depth and colour. As the liquid reduces, the grains swell rather than burst, giving paella its characteristic texture and clean finish. The result is a dish that holds structure on the plate, with rice that stays defined from the first spoonful to the last.

Known in Spain as Arroz Brillante, this paella rice is valued for how forgiving it is during cooking. It responds well to controlled heat, steady simmering and resting time, making it easier to achieve the balance between absorption and bite that paella demands. Packed in a practical 1kg format, it suits both regular use and larger preparations without unnecessary waste.

Are you wondering why choosing the right rice is important when cooking paella? Have a look to our blog, where you will learn how to choose paella rice and why it makes all the difference!


Ingredients: rice

Nutrition (per 100g):

  • Energy: 353 Kcal/ 1496 kj
  • Fat: 1.3 g
    •  of which Saturated: 0.4 g
  • Carbohydrate: 76 g
    • of which Sugars: 1.0 g
  • Food fibre: 1.9 g
  • Protein: 7.9 g
  • Salt: 0.0 g