--- product_id: 191107539 title: "Basmati Rice" brand: "mahatma" price: "AED 117" currency: AED in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Mahatma" url: https://www.desertcart.ae/products/191107539-basmati-rice store_origin: AE region: United Arab Emirates --- # 100% vegan, gluten-free, Non-GMO & kosher Long-grain fluffy, non-sticky texture 20 min quick stovetop or microwave cook Basmati Rice **Brand:** mahatma **Price:** AED 117 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌾 Elevate every meal with Mahatma’s fluffy, fragrant basmati — your passport to global flavors! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Basmati Rice by mahatma - **How much does it cost?** AED 117 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ae](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/191107539-basmati-rice) ## Best For - mahatma enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted mahatma brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Global Culinary Canvas:** Ideal base for Indian biryani, Caribbean, Mexican, Moroccan & more - • **Inclusive & Clean Eating:** Gluten-free, vegan, kosher, Non-GMO, and no preservatives - • **Trusted Legacy of Quality:** Nearly 100 years of consistent flavor and family table tradition - • **Aromatic Long-Grain Perfection:** Each grain cooks separate with a subtle floral, nutty aroma - • **Effortless Gourmet in 20 Minutes:** Perfectly fluffy basmati rice ready fast, stovetop or microwave ## Overview Mahatma Indian Basmati Rice is a 5lb bag of premium long-grain rice known for its fluffy, non-sticky texture and subtle floral, nutty aroma. Ready in just 20 minutes via stovetop or microwave, it’s gluten-free, vegan, kosher, and Non-GMO verified, making it a versatile, clean-eating staple perfect for a wide range of global cuisines. Trusted by families for nearly a century, Mahatma delivers consistent quality that transforms everyday meals into flavorful experiences. ## Description At Mahatma Rice, we unite cultures and flavors with rice that cooks up light and fluffy. Reimagine traditional recipes and kickstart your culinary exploration with our authentic Indian Basmati Rice. Our flavorful basmati Indian rice can be used almost anywhere you'd use Mahatma white rice, but it works especially well in Indian cuisine. The possibilities for cooked rice are endless, whether you're stirring up rice tortilla soup for lunch, combining rice with meat or a vegan protein for a hearty dinner plate, or preparing a curry. While both are long-grain aromatic rice varieties, basmati rice cooks up larger and slightly longer with a nuttier and more floral aroma than Thai Jasmine Rice, which has a light buttery aroma and slightly shorter grains. Whether you prefer the stovetop or microwave method of cooking, you can easily prepare this rice according to the package directions in only 20 minutes. This tasty 20-minute rice will gather the entire family, even those with dietary considerations, as it's gluten-free, MSG-free, preservative-free, and verified by the Non-GMO Project. Our basmati rice is also kosher, vegan, and vegetarian, so everyone can dig into your delicious recipes for a culinary bonding experience they will all enjoy!At Mahatma, we know about good rice. From aroma and texture to delicious flavor, our rice has it all! We’ve been trusted by American families for close to 100 years by providing consistent quality and flavor in every bag. Mahatma Rice is easy to prepare, inspiring you to perfectly blend ingredients, cultures, and traditions to create diverse dishes with boundless flavor that makes Mahatma a recipe for success. Review: Delicious and quick to cook! - I really love this rice! It cooks fast, comes out fluffy every time, and has a delicious flavor. The aroma is amazing, and it pairs perfectly with any meal. Great quality and excellent price — definitely recommend it! Review: Basmati Rice - Love this rice. It's so fluffy and never sticks together. It tastes awesome! ## Features - REIMAGINE TRADITIONAL RICE: Craft your favorite recipes in a whole new way with Mahatma basmati long-grain rice. This nutty, subtly floral rice cooks each grain separately for firm and never-sticky rice, which is especially ideal for Indian rice cuisine. - EASY RICE: Prepare rice according to package directions. On a stovetop, simmer 1 cup of rice in 1 3/4 cups of water with olive oil or salt for 20 minutes or until water absorbs. Alternatively, microwave the above ingredients on HIGH for 5 min, at 50% power for 10 min, and then let stand for 5 minutes. - TRUSTED VEGAN FOOD: Our classic basmati 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: Craft Indian chicken biryani, tikka masala, African jollof rice, or Moroccan chicken and rice, or create Caribbean coconut lime rice, Mexican fried rice, yellow rice, rice pilaf, casserole, soup, or filling for stuffed peppers, burritos, enchiladas, and empanadas. You can even make rice pudding! - 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. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07WGFKMPG | | Age Range Description | All Ages | | Allergen Information | Non-GMO | | Brand | Mahatma | | Brand Name | Mahatma | | Coin Variety 1 | Basmati Rice | | Container Type | Bag | | Cuisine | Indian | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 698 Reviews | | Diet Type | Gluten Free | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00017400106966 | | Item Form | Grain | | Item Length Description | Long | | Item Package Quantity | 1 | | Item Package Weight | 2.28 Kilograms | | Item Weight | 5 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Riviana Foods Inc. | | Model Number | SUVELAM | | Number of Items | 1 | | Part Number | SUVELAM | | Protein | 3 Grams | | Serving Range | 40-50 | | Size | 5 Pound (Pack of 1) | | Specialty | GMO Free, Gluten Free, No MSG | | UPC | 017400106966 | | Unit Count | 80.0 Ounce | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Mahatma - **Item Package Quantity:** 1 - **Item Weight:** 5 Pounds - **Number of Items:** 1 - **Unit Count:** 80.0 Ounce ## Images ![Basmati Rice - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71CbNt2sIjL.jpg) ![Basmati Rice - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81OmOsoXO9L.jpg) ![Basmati Rice - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/811VpqceJ5L.jpg) ![Basmati Rice - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81jHtk8+WML.jpg) ![Basmati Rice - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81ESLOgtMmL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: How do I receive a refund? 2 bags were not sealed and spilled into the box and only 4 bags were in the box instead of 5 like I ordered.** A: You inform amazon that the package was damage in shipping and they WILL GIVE YOU A REFUND! I've never had an issue receiving refunds when I've had a bad shipment, or the wrong item was shipped. Just explain and request a refund, its just this simple. **Q: Why is the 2 pound more than the 5, but less per ounce?** A: The price per ounce ($2.11) that is currently being shown for the 5 pound bag is incorrect. The correct per/ounce value for the 5 pound bag is: $0.13/ounce ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Delicious and quick to cook! *by D***S on October 22, 2025* I really love this rice! It cooks fast, comes out fluffy every time, and has a delicious flavor. The aroma is amazing, and it pairs perfectly with any meal. Great quality and excellent price — definitely recommend it! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Basmati Rice *by K***L on December 3, 2025* Love this rice. It's so fluffy and never sticks together. It tastes awesome! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality *by C***E on November 30, 2025* I love this brand of Basmati rice, as it cooks perfectly in the rice cooker. This is value for your money. ## Frequently Bought Together - Mahatma Indian Basmati Rice, 5lb Bag of Rice, Fluffy, Floral, and Nutty-Flavored Rice, Stovetop or Microwave Rice - Mahatma Jasmine Rice, 5lb Bag of Rice, Thai, Indian, or Cambodian Fragrant Flavored Rice, Stovetop or Microwave Rice --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ae/products/191107539-basmati-rice](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/191107539-basmati-rice) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Arab Emirates* *Store origin: AE* *Last updated: 2026-05-12*