The 3 Italian Techniques You Need to Know to Make the Perfect Risotto

The 3 Italian Techniques You Need to Know to Make the Perfect Risotto
Some essential risotto ingredients: rice, fat, and aromatics. Giulia Scarpaleggia
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Risotto is one of the most classic, comforting, and recognizable recipes of the Italian culinary tradition. It finds its home in Italy’s northern regions, such as Piedmont, Lombardy, and Veneto, traditionally dedicated to growing rice.

Risotto is one of those dishes that is usually considered part of a Sunday meal, a rich and celebratory food. Though it is simple, it requires care and attention in the making.

Giulia Scarpaleggia
Giulia Scarpaleggia
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Giulia Scarpaleggia is a Tuscan-born and bred food writer, food photographer, and author of five cookbooks, including “From the Markets of Tuscany.” She is currently working on her sixth cookbook. Find her online at her blog, JulsKitchen.com
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