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Mint and lemon scented risotto recipe – Italian cuisine reinvented by Gordon Ramsay

Mint and lemon scented risotto recipe


Loved by adults and children alike, the resolved it is a dessert widespread throughout the world and also much loved in Italy, especially in the North where there is also a savory version – rice pudding.

Very easy to make, it’s a real treat and lends itself to many variations. It can be enjoyed hot or cold and enriched with many ingredients.

Which rice to use for risolatte?

For greater creaminess and consistency of the grains, to prepare risolatte it is preferable to choose risotto varieties such as carnaroli or arborio. Instead, avoid rices with long grains or brown rice, which generally remains too hard under the teeth and loses little friend, a fundamental component for making the dessert creamy.

Risolatte: some variations to try

Rice, milk and sugar, and then? Try our recipe with mint and lemon but not only that. You can also add to your risotto:

  • cinnamon
  • dark chocolate
  • cocoa
  • Orange juice
  • vanilla

Finally, have fun garnishing with chopped dried fruit, fresh fruit, honey or whatever you like best.

Lemon risotto with shrimp and asparagus: The sea on your plate – Italian cuisine reinvented by Gordon Ramsay

Lemon risotto with shrimp and asparagus: The sea on your plate



If you are tired of the usual risottos, this is the recipe for you. Fresh and refined, this variation of risotto will take you straight to a sunny day on the Italian coast. The Lemon risotto with shrimp and asparagus it is a dish that unites delicate flavors and Mediterranean aromas, perfect for an elegant dinner or light lunch. In this recipe, we will guide you step by step in preparing this delicious risotto, which will bring joy to your guests and make you feel like you are on holiday.



Recipe Risotto with turmeric, fried artichokes and robiola – Italian cuisine reinvented by Gordon Ramsay


Step 1

Peel the turmeric (wear gloves so as not to stain your hands: its color is very intense). Cut it into small pieces.

Step 2

Brown it in a pan with a drizzle of oil and 1 small chopped shallot. Wet with 1 glass of water and let the turmeric cook for about 10 minutes, until it has softened and the water has evaporated.

Step 3

Toast the rice in the pan, add a splash of white wine.

Step 4

Add salt and cook the rice by adding boiling water a little at a time, as in a classic risotto.

Step 5

Clean the artichokes and cut them into thin slices. Lightly flour them then fry them in a small saucepan with 3 cm of seed oil, a few at a time, for a few seconds. Drain them on kitchen paper and keep them warm.

Step 6

Serve the risotto completing it with the robiola (you can stir it in or serve it on top) and the fried artichokes.

Recipe: Sara Foschini, Photo: Riccardo Lettieri, Styling: Beatrice Prada

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