From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishrisottori‧sot‧to /rɪˈzɒtəʊ $ -ˈsɒːtoʊ/ noun (plural risottos) [countable, uncountable] DFFa hot meal made from rice mixed with cheese, vegetables, or pieces of meat
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risotto• I prefer a pilaf to a risotto for parties.• She was experimenting with a risotto when Ron Paget appeared at the door.• Although risotto rice always cooks up wet, your guests might think that something has gone wrong.• I am often disappointed by risotto.• You can go into a diner and find risotto.• I conjured up visions of wild mushroom risotto, tiramisu, Cherry, Garcia ice cream, and currant scones.• The risotto has a saffron color.• Try not to pick out every single pea from your risotto.Origin risotto (1800-1900) Italian riso “rice”