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Rice Balls Arancini

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Ingredients

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2 tablespoons butter
1 cup arborio rice
1 pinch saffron (optional)
1/3 cup dry white wine
salt and pepper
1 cup grated parmesan cheese, plus extra for garnish
5 large eggs
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 small onion, diced
4 garlic cloves, chopped
1/2 lb lean ground beef
1/2 lb ground pork
5 large fresh sweet basil leaves, chopped
2 tablespoons tomato paste
4 ounces tomato sauce

Nutritional information

1778.1
Calories
1377 g
Calories From Fat
153.1 g
Total Fat
31.9 g
Saturated Fat
347.6 mg
Cholesterol
941.4 mg
Sodium
54.3 g
Carbs
3.2 g
Dietary Fiber
5.5 g
Sugars
44.3 g
Protein
637g
Serving Size

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Rice Balls Arancini

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    Recipe from Father Vince Bommerito as seen on Ciao America with Mario Batali. Put here for safekeeping and this is definately at keeper! Serve with your favorite marinara for dipping.

    • 40 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Rice Balls (Arancini), Recipe from Father Vince Bommerito as seen on Ciao America with Mario Batali Put here for safekeeping and this is definately at keeper! Serve with your favorite marinara for dipping , Recipe from Father Vince Bommerito as seen on Ciao America with Mario Batali Put here for safekeeping and this is definately at keeper! Serve with your favorite marinara for dipping


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Melt Butter in a Large Pot, Pour in Uncooked Rice and Cook For 2 Minutes. Add Saffron, If Using and Pour in Wine Until Wine Evaporates. Begin Stirring in Boiling Water Until Rice Is Tender. Cook Rice Uncovered. Add Salt and Pepper, to Taste. When Rice Is Cooked Take Off Heat, Mix in Cheese and 2 Eggs. Place in Refrigerator, Covered, For 2 Hours or Overnight. Rice Must Be Chilled.

    2
    Done

    in a Large Frying Pan Over Medium Heat Add Oil, Saute Onions and the Chopped Garlic For 2 Minutes, Add in the Beef and Pork, and Brown. Remove Excess Grease. Add in Basil, Tomato Paste, Tomato Sauce , Water, and Sugar Until It All Becomes Thick in Texture. Add Peas While Still Warm, Take Off Heat and Set Aside. Add Salt and Pepper, to Taste.

    3
    Done

    Take 2 Tablespoons of the Rice Mixture, Place in Hand and Form a Small Cup.

    4
    Done

    Place 1/2 Teaspoon of the Meat Mixture to Center of the Rice Cup, Add 1 Teaspoon of the Rice Over the Meat Mixture and Roll in a Ball. Roll the Rice Ball in the Remaining Eggs and Then Roll That Into the Bread Crumbs. Heat Vegetable Oil to 360 Degrees F. Deep-Fry Rice Balls Until Browned, Place on a Paper Towel Lined Plate or Dish.

    5
    Done

    Before Serving Garnish With Cheese and/or the Extra Sauce.

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