Cheesy Italian Arancini Rice Balls
, Makes 25
Baked risotto mixed with cheddar and mozzarella, rolled into balls, breaded in panko and fried until golden.
| prepPreheat oven to 350°F / 180°C | |||||||
| 28 g butter | Cook garlic & onion 5 min | Toast rice, add wine, reduce | Add broth & milk, cover, bake 350°F / 180°C, 30-40 min | Cool, mix in egg, cheeses, parsley, seasoning | Chill at least 3 hrs or overnight | Roll rice into balls, flour, egg, panko | Fry in 1 in oil, 350°F / 175°C, until golden |
| 2 garlic cloves, minced | |||||||
| 1 small onion, finely diced | |||||||
| 300 g risotto rice (arborio) | |||||||
| 120 ml white wine (or broth/stock or water) | |||||||
| 840 ml chicken broth/stock | |||||||
| 240 ml milk | |||||||
| 1 egg (for the rice mixture) | |||||||
| 100 g grated cheddar cheese | |||||||
| 75 g grated mozzarella cheese | |||||||
| 2 1/2 tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley (or 1 1/2 tbsp dried) | |||||||
| 1/2 tsp salt (for the rice mixture) | |||||||
| Pepper (for the rice mixture) | |||||||
| 65 g plain flour | Mix flour, salt & pepper | ||||||
| 1/2 tsp salt (for the flour) | |||||||
| Black pepper (for the flour) | |||||||
| 2 eggs (for the egg wash) | Beat eggs | ||||||
| 100 g panko breadcrumbs | |||||||
| Cooking oil, for frying (about 2.5 cm deep) | |||||||
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