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KITCHILI SAMBA OR KICHADI SAMBA

Writer: Suganya DeviSuganya Devi

Kitchili samba rice is traditional rice variety of Tamil Nadu, which has survived for centuries. Kitchili samba is named for the appearance of the grains which is pale orange hue and its flavour closely resembles a citrus fruit called Kitchili. It is easy to digest makes it a popular choice in South Indians. It was eaten by Kings in ancient days for its distinct flavor. It was famous for its nutritive value; even songs were written about its flavor in the movie

by Lyricist – Maruthakasi.

Benefits of the rice

  • Resistant to pests, so increases stamina and immunity.

  • Increase disease resistance.

  • Strengthens body.

  • Improves skin health

  • Suitable for diabetics, as it is low in glycemic index.

 
 
 

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