risotto
noun
ri·sot·to
ri-ˈsȯ-(ˌ)tō 
-ˈzȯ-
plural risottos
: rice cooked usually in meat or seafood stock and seasoned (as with Parmesan cheese or saffron)
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There was the trout risotto at La Maddalena, which offers a stunning view across the Oder at the (reconstructed) yellow façade of the university where my grandfather earned his law degree in 1921.
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Laura Moserb, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2024
The judges liked the flavor of Manny’s risotto, but the texture was way off and his plating was unfocused.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 29 May 2024
The rice releases its starch while constantly stirred and slowly cooked in a flavorful broth, resulting in a creamy risotto.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
There were three courses: a pink risotto, zucchini scaled sea bass with sunchokes and roasted tomatoes, and fior di latte gelato served with espresso, cookies, and chocolate.
—Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 27 June 2024
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Laura Moserb, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2024
The judges liked the flavor of Manny’s risotto, but the texture was way off and his plating was unfocused.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 29 May 2024
The rice releases its starch while constantly stirred and slowly cooked in a flavorful broth, resulting in a creamy risotto.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
There were three courses: a pink risotto, zucchini scaled sea bass with sunchokes and roasted tomatoes, and fior di latte gelato served with espresso, cookies, and chocolate.
—Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 27 June 2024
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“Risotto.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/risotto. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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