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risotto

noun

  1. Italian rice dish
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Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈzoʊtoʊ/ / /ɹɪˈzɒtəʊ/

noun

Etymology: From Italian risotto, from riso (“rice”).

  1. An Italian savoury dish made with rice and other ingredients.

    “The secret to a creamy risotto is letting the rice absorb one cup of broth at a time.”

    “Risotti are another Alvaro passion, and there’s a different special each week, as well as a legendary strawberry risotto in season.”

  2. A similar dish made without rice.

    “a pearl barley risotto”