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Crisp, golden rice fritters with molten mozzarella at their center—the interior stretches like a phone cord when you pull them apart. A savory tomato-scented risotto is chilled, shaped around cheese, breaded and deep-fried for irresistible contrast of texture.
1 ½ cup arborio rice, rinsed
4 cup chicken stock, hot
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp unsalted butter
1 yellow onion, finely chopped
½ cup dry white wine
1 cup crushed tomatoes
½ cup parmesan cheese, finely grated
3 eggs, large
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 ½ cup plain breadcrumbs
6 oz mozzarella, cut into 12 small sticks
4 cup vegetable oil, for frying
2 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
1 ½ tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper, freshly ground
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)
Nutritional information is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate.
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