Risotto Definition

rĭ-sōtō, rē-zōttō
risottos
noun
risottos
An Italian dish with a creamy texture, typically made from a short-grained rice that is sauteed and then simmered in broth: the rice may then be flavored as with cheese, butter, vegetables, etc.
Webster's New World
(uncountable) Risotto considered as food.
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Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Italian rice

Other Word Forms of Risotto

Noun

Singular:
risotto
Plural:
risottos

Origin of Risotto

  • Italian from riso rice from Old Italian rice

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Italian

    From Wiktionary

Risotto Sentence Examples

  • Try the risotto alla marinara or the gnocchi with tomato and basil, both at E8.50 (£ 6 ).

  • A perfect wild mushroom risotto not often found in this town.

  • Asparagus risotto In May we get wonderful Scottish or English asparagus risotto In May we get wonderful Scottish or English asparagus.

  • There is more of a choice on the European menu with duck, beef, salmon, risotto, prawns and sea bass.

  • My steamed halibut came on a bed of creamy risotto flavored with spring onions and with a sauce made from mussels infused with saffron.

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Words Starting With

RRIRIS

Words Ending With

OTOTTO

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Words Starting With R and Ending With O

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With R7 Letter Words Ending With O