Description
Bomba Paella Rice from Calasparra, 1 kg – classic rice for paella
Bomba is a short-grain Spanish rice variety known for absorbing plenty of stock without turning mushy. The grains keep their shape, so the paella gets separate grains and a crispy bottom (socarrat). This rice comes from Calasparra in Spain, which has a protected designation of origin (Denominación de Origen). The rice comes in a 1 kg cloth bag.
Features
- Bomba – short-grain rice that can take a lot of stock
- Keeps its shape and does not turn mushy
- From Calasparra, with protected designation of origin (D.O.)
- 1 kg cloth bag
Facts
- Rice variety: Bomba
- Origin: Calasparra, Spain (D.O.)
- Weight: 1 kg
- Storage: dry and cool
- Item number: 1800699536
Frequently asked questions about Bomba rice
What is the difference between Bomba and BXS?
Both are short-grain paella rice from Calasparra. Bomba absorbs more stock and is regarded as the classic paella rice, while BXS is a more affordable alternative for everyday use.
Why should I not stir the paella?
When the rice is left undisturbed, you get a crispy bottom (socarrat), which is one of the best things about paella.
How should I store the rice?
Dry and cool, preferably in an airtight container once the bag has been opened.
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