My family owns a store, in Washington State, Everett. 8 x bag of Glutinous rice flour bag 16oz Glutinous Rice Flour, 16 oz Glutinous Rice Flour is also known as sweet rice flour or sweet rice powder, this flour is made from short-grain rice that becomes moist, firm and sticky when cooked, a result of its higher proportion of waxy starch molecules. Because of its chewy texture, glutinous rice flour is a favorite base for dumplings, buns and pastries. See our recipe for Thai Rice Balls in Warm Coconut Milk, «Bua Loi». Sweets made with glutinous rice flour are popular and widely available throughout Southeast Asia. Useful Hints: regular rice flour should not be substituted in recipes that call for glutinous or sweet rice flour. Product of Thailand. Glutinous rice is also called sweet rice, or sticky rice.