Mahatma Extra-Long-Grain Rice 10lb Bulk – Quick 20-Minute Stovetop Rice for Efficient Weekly Meal Prep
Mahatma Extra-Long-Grain Rice 10lb Bulk – Quick 20-Minute Stovetop Rice for Efficient Weekly Meal Prep
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Why you'll love it
- Near-100-year brand heritage trusted by generations of families
- Stacked dietary credentials: gluten-free, Non-GMO Project verified, vegan, kosher, no MSG, no preservatives
- Versatile extra-long grain that stays light and fluffy across cuisines and meal types
- Flexible cooking: 20-minute stovetop or hands-off microwave method
- Bulk-size value with 2lb, 5lb, and 10lb options to match household size and reduce shopping trips
Perfect for
- Family dinner side dish alongside chicken, beans, or vegetables
- Bulk meal prep for the week across 2lb, 5lb, and 10lb sizes
- Base for rice bowls, burrito bowls, salads, and soups
- Latin-American dishes such as arroz con leche and rice pudding
- Quick breakfast rice omelets and savory rice puddings
Product Information
REIMAGINE TRADITIONAL: Craft your favorite recipes in a whole new way with Mahatma Extra-Long-Grain Rice. This long-grain white rice works with any flavor combination and always turns out light and fluffy! EASY RICE: Prepare rice according to package directions. On a stovetop, add 1 cup rice to 2 cups boiling water for 20 minutes or until water absorbs. Alternatively, microwave the above measurements on HIGH for 5 minutes, for 15 minutes at 50% power, then let stand for 5 minutes. TRUSTED VEGAN FOOD: Our bulk white rice 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: Start your day with cheesy rice omelets. Try a rice salad, soup, or veggie burrito bowl for lunch. Build dinner with our rice and a protein like chicken. You can even craft dessert—pudding, pie, or a traditional Latin-American arroz con leche! 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 : 11.63 x 6.4 x 2.67 inches; 5 Pounds Item model number : 904351SU UPC : 017400109325 Manufacturer : Riviana Foods Inc. Units : 80.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #1,585 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to cook Mahatma extra-long-grain rice on the stovetop?
Mahatma extra-long-grain rice cooks in about 20 minutes on the stovetop using a simple 1 cup rice to 2 cups water ratio, which fits easily into a busy weeknight.
Can I cook this rice in the microwave for hands-off meal prep?
Yes. Use the microwave method of 5 minutes on high followed by 15 minutes at 50% power for a hands-off option that frees you up to prep the rest of the meal.
Will batch-cooked rice stay fluffy all week in the fridge?
Yes. Extra-long-grain rice holds its texture well when refrigerated, so a Sunday batch of rice bowls, burrito bowls, and sides stays light and fluffy through the week.
Is the 10lb bag the most efficient choice for weekly meal prep?
For households doing serious weekly meal prep, the 10lb bag is the most efficient option because it reduces shopping trips and ensures you have rice on hand for every meal.
Can I use this rice as a base for multiple meal types in one prep session?
Yes. A single batch works as a side, a rice bowl base, a burrito bowl base, a salad topper, and a soup starter, which streamlines your entire week.
Is this rice a good pantry staple for streamlined meal planning?
Yes. With 2lb, 5lb, and 10lb options and a near-100-year heritage of consistent quality, Mahatma rice is a reliable foundation for any meal plan.
Does the consistent quality save time during busy weeks?
Yes. A trusted heritage brand means you get the same fluffy result every time, so you can plan recipes around it without guessing cook times or texture.
Can I use this rice for one-pot productivity dinners?
Absolutely. The extra-long grains hold up well in one-pot dinners and casseroles, so you spend less time cooking and cleaning.
How does Mahatma extra-long-grain rice compare to minute rice for speed?
Minute rice is faster, but Mahatma cooks in just 20 minutes on the stovetop with a far better texture, which is a worthwhile tradeoff for weekly meal prep quality.
Is this rice better than pasta for batch meal prep?
For many meal preppers, yes. Rice reheats more reliably than pasta and absorbs sauces and seasonings better in rice bowls and burrito bowls.
Will the microwave method give me the same texture as stovetop?
Yes. When you follow the 5 minutes high plus 15 minutes at 50% power method, the microwave version produces a light, fluffy result comparable to the stovetop.
Is bulk rice really a better value for productivity-focused cooks?
Yes. The 5lb and 10lb bags offer better per-ounce value, and stocking up means fewer shopping trips and more consistent pantry inventory for meal planning.
What is the stovetop ratio and cook time for Mahatma extra-long-grain rice?
Use 1 cup of rice to 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 20 minutes until the water is absorbed and the rice is light and fluffy.
How do I cook Mahatma rice in the microwave?
Combine 1 cup rice with 2 cups water in a microwave-safe dish. Cook on high for 5 minutes, then reduce to 50% power and cook for 15 minutes. Let stand, then fluff with a fork.
How should I store an opened bag of Mahatma rice?
Store rice in a cool, dry place in a sealed container or tightly closed bag to keep it fresh. Properly stored white rice has a long shelf life.
Is Mahatma rice compatible with rice cookers and Instant Pots?
Yes. Mahatma extra-long-grain rice works well in standard rice cookers and pressure cookers like the Instant Pot using the 1 to 2 rice-to-water ratio adjusted for your appliance.
Can I use this rice in soups, salads, and burrito bowls?
Yes. The extra-long grains hold their shape and stay fluffy, which makes this rice ideal for rice bowls, burrito bowls, salads, soups, and side dishes.
What is included in the bag when it arrives?
You will receive one bag of Mahatma extra-long-grain white rice in the size you selected (2lb, 5lb, or 10lb). No additional accessories are needed; just rice, water, and a pot or microwave-safe dish.
Is Mahatma rice safe for people with common food allergies?
Mahatma extra-long-grain rice is gluten-free, Non-GMO, vegan, vegetarian, and kosher certified, and is free from MSG, preservatives, and artificial additives. It does not contain common allergens, but always check the package for the most current allergen information.
How long does Mahatma rice stay fresh in the pantry?
Properly stored in a cool, dry place in a sealed container, white rice stays fresh for an extended period, so a 5lb or 10lb bag is a reliable long-term pantry staple.
What is the difference between long-grain white rice and other rice types like jasmine or basmati?
Long-grain white rice, like Mahatma extra-long-grain, is known for its long, separate grains that cook up light and fluffy with a neutral flavor, making it highly versatile. Jasmine and basmati rices have more pronounced aromatic flavors and slightly different textures, and are often chosen for specific regional cuisines.
