This simple clove trick keeps rice fresh, aromatic, and protected from insects; every Indian kitchen swears by it

For generations, adding cloves to rice jars has been a natural way to protect grains from pests and moisture. Cloves' oils repel insects, prevent mould, and add a subtle aroma. This cost-effective, eco-friendly method keeps rice fresh, proving traditional wisdom still works in modern kitchens, supported by studies showing clove oil's effectiveness against rice weevils.