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Definition of risotto
risottos
: rice cooked usually in meat or seafood stock and seasoned (as with Parmesan cheese or saffron)
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Recent Examples of risotto from the Web
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Aranicini balls, or risotto covered in bread crumbs and fried to crispy perfection, sat in a spicy garlic tomato sauce.
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The light, lemony dish was a delight, with huge plump shrimp and scallops sauteed with asparagus in creamy lemon butter risotto topped with Parmesan cheese.
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The dirty rice, here fortified with chicken liver mousse, Big's trinity -- their mirepoix of bell pepper, onion and celery -- and dry spice, is almost risotto-like with a touch of spice.
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And yes, even risotto, a dish known for its lengthy cooking time and constant stirring, can be made in just minutes and served on the busiest night.
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Cook risotto or steel cut oats in seven minutes, or a pot roast with vegetables in about 1 1/2 hours.
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Dinner guests dined on a menu that included risotto carnaroli with violet artichokes and wild herbs, blue lobster roti with pomme de terre mousseline, and courgette tempura.
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The preliminary menu includes a lobster tamale with chorizo, tuna with smoked bacon risotto and honey ginger aioli and adobo chicken with tasso pinenut corn pudding.
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Spoon hot risotto onto serving dish and spoon the spot prawns over the top, making sure to incorporate the basil and sundried tomatoes.
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Origin and Etymology of risotto
Italian, from riso rice — more at rice
RISOTTO Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of risotto for English Language Learners
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: an Italian dish made with rice and often vegetables or meat
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