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arancini

Arancini

Fried risotto antipasti

added 1 September 2024 by Will

YIELDS

12 arancini

PREP TIME

20 minutes

COOK TIME

60 minutes

Ingredients -

coating

  • 1

    egg

  • 100g

    flour

  • 100g

    panko breadcrumbs

risotto

  • 250g

    Arborio rice

  • 2 cloves

    garlic

  • 1 fillet

    jarred anchovy

  • 50g

    parmesan

  • 15 leaves and stalks

    parsley

  • 500ml

    stock

  • 1

    white onion

  • 50ml

    white wine

Adjust number of arancini:

Method -

  • Dice and saute the onions in olive oil, once soft add in the garlic and anchovy fillet and cook until the anchovy has broken down.

  • Add the white wine and cook off the alcohol.

  • Add the rice and toast for a few minutes before starting to add the stock a ladle at a time.

  • Once the rice has cooked, add the parmesan and chopped parsley, along with extra seasoning. After the cheese has melted, let the risotto cool in a sheet pan.

  • Form the risotto into balls, optionally stuffing with a chunk of low moisture mozzarella.

  • Roll each in the seasoned flour, then egg, then the panko.

  • Shallow or deep fry the arancini until golden brown.

  • Salt them and server with marinara sauce and other antipasti.