resulting in lighter and more evenly textured servings. Its wider shape also makes it easier to scoop rice from the corners of the cooking pot without scraping aggressively against the surface.
The Textured Surface Has a Purpose
Many rice paddles feature a pattern of small bumps or ridges across the surface. These are not decorative details. The textured design reduces the amount of rice that sticks to the paddle during serving. Cooked rice naturally contains starch, which can make grains cling to utensils. By minimizing the contact area between the
