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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
risotto
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Although risotto rice always cooks up wet, your guests might think that something has gone wrong.
▪ I am often disappointed by risotto.
▪ I conjured up visions of wild mushroom risotto, tiramisu, Cherry, Garcia ice cream, and currant scones.
▪ I prefer a pilaf to a risotto for parties.
▪ She was experimenting with a risotto when Ron Paget appeared at the door.
▪ The risotto has a saffron color.
▪ Try not to pick out every single pea from your risotto.
▪ You can go into a diner and find risotto.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Risotto

Risotto \Ri*sot"to\, n. [It.] A kind of pottage.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
risotto

rice cooked in broth with meat and cheese, 1848, from Italian risotto, from riso "rice" (see rice). At first in Italian contexts; it begins to appear in English cookery books c.1880.

Wiktionary
risotto

n. 1 (context countable English) An Italian savoury dish made with rice and other ingredients. 2 (context uncountable English) Risotto considered as food.

WordNet
risotto

n. rice cooked with broth and sprinkled with grated cheese [syn: Italian rice]

Wikipedia
Risotto

Risotto ( or ) is a northern Italian rice dish cooked in a broth to a creamy consistency. The broth can be derived from meat, fish, or vegetables. Many types of risotto contain butter, wine, and onion. It is one of the most common ways of cooking rice in Italy.

Risotto in Italy is normally a primo (first course), served on its own before the main course, but risotto alla milanese, , is often served together with ossobuco alla milanese.

Risotto (album)

Risotto is the fourth album by British electronica group Fluke, first released in September 1997. The album is named after the dish risotto .

Many of the tracks that brought Fluke to a larger audience are featured on this album, including "Atom Bomb", used on the Wipeout 2097 soundtrack, and "Absurd," used in many films/trailers, including a 1998 Volkswagen Beetle commercial, Sin City in 2005, and the episode "Chaos" from the show " Spaced".

The album artwork was designed by The Designers Republic and features a chrome-plated KitchenAid blender.

Usage examples of "risotto".

Since all but me were vegetarians I had made a dinner of cream of spinach soup with steamed turnip tops, broccoli quiche, asparagus risotto, cauliflower cheese and a mixed salad.

Marcella and Victor called out the names of every fish in sight, about fifty in all: iridescent sardines and anchovies flashing silver and turquoise, flying fish with pointed beaks and snails creeping nowhere in their glossy spotted shells, tiny gray shrimp jumping like crickets and huge blue shrimp too stately to move, clams with shells bearing Navajo designs and scallops as small as aspirins, delicate flatfish for grilling or frying and bony striped fish for soup or risotto, diamond-shaped turbot and broad fans of skate, ink-stained cuttlefish, octopus, squid.

Just past 8:30 he went into the kitchen and ate dinner: chicken marsala, fresh asparagus and broccoli rabe, risotto with morels, a sliver of apple crisp and cheddar cheese.

Chicken and Shiitake Risotto with Winter Squash and Pine Nut Dressing.

Katrina tossed a salad and warmed dinner rolls, Caleb prepared a Risotto of arborio rice, broccoli raab, toasted pecans, and shredded Parmesan cheese.

The grains of rice must be three millimeters long, like the arborio rice you use in risotto.

He led us to the small table outside looking out toward the Pantheon, and recommended a bottle of Barolo and a risotto for the pasta course.

They placed their orders, a half dozen Hog Island oysters followed by squid risotto for Rae and a porcini mushroom salad followed by roasted quail and creamy polenta for Sam.

According to their waiter, one had the salmon risotto, the other had Portabello mushrooms.

According to their waiter, one had the salmon risotto, the others had Portabello mushrooms.

Vegetarian spring rolls, followed by mushroom risotto with creme caramel to finish.

I looked again, closer this time, and saw that she was plating fish, cooking risotto, emulsifying sauces, taking on three, then four, then five orders at a time-all the while never changing expression or showing any visible signs of frustration or exasperation (as I would have under similar circumstances).

Allowing Adam to work unsupervised at night, however, meant that he would lift my reach-in doors off the hinges to help himself to midnight snacks of T-bone steaks, white truffle risotto and tomato salad-washed down, no doubt, with a bottle of pilfered Dom Perignon now and again.

Its a recipe for Chicken and Shiitake Risotto with Winter Squash and Pine Nut Dressing.

Mom had stopped crying, washed her face, changed out of the suit she wore to my funeral, and cooked my favorite meal: pork loin with risotto.