Pomodori al forno ripieni di riso || Rice stuffed baked tomatoes

Ingredients: 10 medium vine tomatoes, ripe but still firm30 gr of Arborio rice pre-cooked for 12 minutes50 gr grated parmesan50 gr grated cheese (you can use cheddar, mozzarella or smoked cheese as you prefer)6/7 medium-sized potatoes (as many as you need to fill your pan)2/3 red onions2 garlic clovesa few basil leavesa few sprigs ofContinueContinue reading “Pomodori al forno ripieni di riso || Rice stuffed baked tomatoes”

Rice

The exact number of rice varieties in the world is not known, it is even believed to be 40,000, but it is certain that rice is the most widespread cereal in the world.How to orient yourself therefore in choosing the rice you want to keep in your pantry? The fundamental distinction between the various typesContinueContinue reading “Rice”

Page #4 – The unbearable lightness of risotto

The history of Rice From the Yang Tze Valley to the homes of Italians Rice was born in the Far East where traces and finds attest to its presence in the Yang Tze valley even ten thousand years ago, it was then widely cultivated in Mesopotamia in the fourth century. BC, and from there itContinueContinue reading “Page #4 – The unbearable lightness of risotto”

Risotto alla zucca e gorgonzola || Butternut squash and blue cheese risotto

Ingredients: For the risotto: 600 gr arborio rice1 medium butternut squash1 chopped brown onion50 gr. butter50 gr. blue cheese (sweet Gorgonzola or creamy blue danish)50 gr. grated parmigiano4 spoons of extra virgin olive oilsaltground white pepper2 l. of vegetable broth (you can prepare it by boiling water with carrot, celery and onion for half anContinueContinue reading “Risotto alla zucca e gorgonzola || Butternut squash and blue cheese risotto”