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arborio rice

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ar·bo·ri·o rice  (âr-bôr-, -br-)
n.
A rounded, medium-grain rice from Italy that is both firm and creamy when cooked.

[After Arborio, town in the Po valley in Italy where the rice is grown.]

arborio rice [ɑːˈbɔːrɪəʊ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a variety of round-grain rice used for making risotto
[after Arborio, a town in N Italy]


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1 1/2 cups chicken stock 2 sprigs basil, leaves chopped and stems reserved 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/4 onion, peeled and finely chopped 1/4 fennel bulb, finely chopped 1/2 cup Arborio rice 1/2 cup white wine 1/2 ounce butter 8 ounces lump crabmeat, shells removed 2 tablespoons mascarpone cheese Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
25) featuring arborio rice, mussels, clams, rock shrimp and sausage is a palate-please.
These combinations can be used to dress pasta, risotto made with short-grained arborio rice (the pearly-looking variety that is the basis of risotto), seasonal cooked greens, roasted potatoes, and breads.
 
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