Arancini
Italian rice balls stuffed with cheese, coated in breadcrumbs and fried.
Ingredients
- •3 cups Risotto
- •1 teaspoon Salt
- •8 oz Mozzarella
- •0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- •0.5 lb Ground beef
- •0.5 cup Peas
- •2 tablespoons Olive oil
- •3 cloves Garlic
- •2 pieces Eggs
- •1 medium Onion
- •2 cups Breadcrumbs
- •0.5 cup Flour
- •1 cup Marinara sauce
- •0.5 cup Parmesan
- •4 cups Oil
Instructions
- 1
Make risotto, let cool completely
💡 Day-old risotto is best
- 2
Brown beef with peas, mix into risotto
💡 Cool before forming
- 3
Form balls with cube of mozzarella inside
💡 Cheese melts
- 4
Bread: flour, egg, breadcrumbs
💡 Double coat for crisp
- 5
Deep fry at 350°F until golden
💡 Work in batches
- 6
Drain on wire rack Ensure the rice balls are compact to hold their shape.
💡 Stays crispy
- 7
Serve with marinara for dipping
💡 Inside should be molten