---
product_id: 163627173
title: "Rico Medium Grain Rice"
brand: "rico"
price: "R1003"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/163627173-rico-medium-grain-rice
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Premium 96% whole grains Quick 2-min pressure cooker prep Authentic Puerto Rican flavor Rico Medium Grain Rice

**Brand:** rico
**Price:** R1003
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🍚 Elevate your meals with the best rice from Puerto Rico—fast, flawless, and flavorful!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Rico Medium Grain Rice by rico
- **How much does it cost?** R1003 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/163627173-rico-medium-grain-rice)

## Best For

- rico enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted rico brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Bilingual Packaging:** Convenient English-Spanish labeling for seamless use in diverse households.
- • **Speedy Gourmet Prep:** Cooks in just 2 minutes with a pressure cooker—perfect for busy professionals.
- • **Pure Grain Perfection:** Contains no more than 4% broken grains for superior texture and quality.
- • **Certified Kosher Assurance:** Caribbean Kosher certification guarantees trusted quality and dietary compliance.
- • **Authentic Puerto Rican Taste:** Brings the rich, traditional flavor of Puerto Rico straight to your table.

## Overview

Rico Medium Grain Rice offers premium quality with 96% intact grains, certified Caribbean Kosher, and authentic Puerto Rican flavor. Packaged bilingually and weighing 5 lbs, it cooks quickly in just 2 minutes with a pressure cooker, making it an ideal choice for health-conscious, time-savvy professionals.

## Description

Dried White Rice

Review: Rico - Pretty much the best rice you can get. It cooks super quick with a pressure cooker, about 2 min. Good on the stove too. There’s no bugs ???
Review: Bueno! - It's rice, but was very good quality and tasted great!

## Features

- Rico is a registered brand and this medium grain rice is certified Caribbean Kosher.
- Enjoy authentic flavor with "El Mejor De Puerto Rico," translating to "The Best From Puerto Rico.
- Contains no more than 4% broken rice grains, ensuring high-quality, intact rice.
- Each bag provides a generous 80 oz (5 lbs / 2.26 kg) net weight of white rice.
- Features convenient bilingual packaging with all information in both English and Spanish.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B004TNA1US |
| ASIN  | B004TNA1US |
| Age Range Description | All Ages |
| Best Sellers Rank | #64,326 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ( See Top 100 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ) #118 in Dried White Rice |
| Brand Name | Rico |
| Coin Variety 1 | Medium Grain Rice,Medium Grain |
| Container Type | Bag |
| Cuisine | Multiple cuisines |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (186) |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer  | No |
| Item Form | Grain |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Package Weight | 2.28 Kilograms |
| Item Weight | 5 Pounds |
| Item model number  | 0074370900511 |
| Manufacturer | Rico |
| Manufacturer  | Rico |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Dimensions  | 10 x 5 x 3 inches; 5 Pounds |
| Serving Range | 40-80 |
| Size | 5 Pound (Pack of 1) |
| UPC | 743709005111 |
| UPC  | 743709005111 |
| Unit Count | 80 Ounce |
| Units  | 80 Ounce |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Rico
- **Item Package Quantity:** 1
- **Item Weight:** 5 Pounds
- **Number of Items:** 1
- **Unit Count:** 80 Ounce

## Images

![Rico Medium Grain Rice - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71DWO4iuD5L.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rico
*by H***M on November 15, 2025*

Pretty much the best rice you can get. It cooks super quick with a pressure cooker, about 2 min. Good on the stove too. There’s no bugs ???

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Bueno!
*by G***H on November 19, 2025*

It's rice, but was very good quality and tasted great!

### ⭐ 5lb bag for $19… not worth that much
*by D***Y on October 22, 2025*

Thought it was the 20lb bag of rice but it was the 5lb bag. NOT worth the money

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-05-23*