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Recipe Mini rice arancini with prawns and green beans – Italian Cuisine

Recipe Mini rice arancini with prawns and green beans


To keep the arancini more compact, pass them in egg and breadcrumbs twice: this operation will also help to give the typical slightly pear shape as well as making the covering more robust and crunchy

  • 500 g fresh prawns
  • 500 g breadcrumbs
  • 300 g Carnaroli rice
  • 120 g clean green beans
  • 50 g fresh ginger
  • 50 g butter
  • 50 g Parmigiano Reggiano Dop
  • 30 g dried ginger
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 g celery stalk
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 spring onion
  • 1 onion
  • dill
  • lemon
  • dry white wine
  • peanut oil
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • coarse and fine salt
  • pepper

Clean shrimp, keeping the scraps: peel the tails and remove the dark fillet of the intestine. Put them in the fridge.
Collect the scraps of the shrimp and the heads emptied into a saucepan with the onion, carrot and celery, a pinch of coarse salt and 2 liters of water. Cook over low heat for 30 minutes from the boil, finally filtered, obtaining a broth.
Chop fresh ginger and mash it in a sieve to get the juice. Cut the dried one into cubes.
Chop the white of the spring onion and brown it in a saucepan with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil for 2 minutes, then toast the rice. Deglaze with a splash of white wine and cook with the shrimp broth, adding it little by little until cooked, in about 15 minutes. In the last 6-7 minutes, add the green beans cut into spools.
Switch off, whisk the risotto with the butter and Parmesan, add the shrimp tails cut into small pieces, the ginger juice and the cubes, a drizzle of oil and chopped dill. Season with salt and pepper, spread the risotto on a tray, cover it with plastic wrap and let it cool.
Model it then in arancini as large as an apricot (about 50 g each); pass them in the beaten eggs, then in the breadcrumbs.
Fry them in peanut oil at 175 ° C for 3-4 minutes and drain on kitchen paper to remove excess oil.
Serve completing with grated lemon zest.

Green Risotto Recipe – Italian Cuisine – Italian Cuisine

Green Risotto Recipe - Italian Cuisine


  • 350 g Carnaroli rice
  • 100 g shelled peas
  • 60 g parsley
  • 60 g grated cheese
  • 4 slices of raw ham
  • 2 courgettes
  • a clove of garlic
  • a shallot
  • vegetable broth
  • dry white wine
  • salt
  • extra virgin olive oil

For the green risotto recipe, wave the courgettes, cut them into slices and dip them in boiling salted water for 10 seconds. Also blanch the peas in salted water for a couple of minutes. Peel the parsley and blanch the leaves in salted water for 10 seconds, leaving a tablespoon aside; drain them, dip them in water and ice, then squeeze them well and blend them with 60 g of oil and a pinch of salt.
Peel the garlic clove and cut it into very thin slices. Heat a pan with a thin layer of oil and cook the slices of ham for about 4-5 and cut it into very thin slices. Heat a pan with a thin layer of oil and cook the slices of ham for about 3 minutes, until they are brown. Brown the parsley leaves kept aside in another pan with a drizzle of oil to make them crisp (it will take about a minute).
For the risotto: chop the shallot and fry it in a pan with a veil of oil for 2 minutes, add a spoonful of broth, stir and stew for a minute. Dry toast the rice in a saucepan, until it is heated, blend with a glass of very cold white wine, then add the shallot and cover everything with vegetable broth. Cook for 12-13 minutes, adding a little broth from time to time.
Stir in the risotto with the pureed parsley and grated cheese; add the courgettes and peas, mix well and turn off the heat.

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Green butter omelette recipe – Italian Cuisine

Green butter omelette recipe


It is prepared with wild silene which gives a special delicacy. Experiment now, especially with egg whites left over from other preparations

  • 200 g clean wild chicory
  • 70 g clean parsley or silene leaves
  • 3 egg whites
  • butter
  • garlic
  • salt

Blend 50 g of soft butter with 30 g of parsley or silene leaves. Blend the egg whites at maximum speed with 40 g of parsley or silene leaves and a pinch of salt.
Heat a non-stick pan (ø 22 cm), melt a knob of butter, turn off the heat and immediately pour the egg whites. Cover with a lid and wait for the egg whites to set, maintaining heat and humidity. If necessary, light the fire for a few seconds to restore heat. Jump in a pan the chicory with 1 clove of garlic. Spread it over the omelette before it has completely set and cook again until it is firm but not hard.
Lay it down on a sheet of film, leaving the part with the chicory upwards; smear the surface with green butter.
Roll up the omelette with the help of the film. Let it cool in shape, then cut it into spools. If you prepare more than one omelette, blend the egg whites immediately before cooking them, to prevent the emulsion from separating.

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