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Pesto Mozzarella Arancini – The Table Of Spice Italian Recipes Pasta, Mozzarella Arancini, Best Rice Recipes, Dessert Rice, Italian Entrees, Arancini Recipe, Pesto Mozzarella, Italian Dinner Party, Easy Rice

If you must know something about me, I’m pretty much a huge sucker for anything fried or cheesy, but come on who isn’t? These cheesy arancini (rice balls) are the perfect appetizers for any party, event or even just because. Arancini is known as “adult mozzarella sticks”, but these crispy, deep fried Italian balls of rice are oozing with the ooey-gooey mozzarella cheese filling.

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Arancini Recipe - NYT Cooking Risotto Balls, Cleaning Baking Sheets, Arancini Recipe, Parmesan Risotto, Nyt Cooking, Rice Balls, Fried Food, Italian Seasoning, Small Plates

There’s no way around it: To make arancini, you have to make risotto, although you could also use any kind of leftover risotto, as long as the mixture isn’t loose from excess liquid. This recipe employs a simple base of Parmesan risotto that is chilled, rolled, breaded and fried, but the classic version starts with saffron risotto, which explains the Italian name arancine, or little oranges, named for their shape and hue. Simmering risotto and frying the arancini are simple tasks, but the…

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