Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
risoto
Noun
/riˈzoʊtoʊ/
Definition
A traditional Italian dish made with Arborio rice cooked slowly in broth to create a creamy consistency.
Examples
- Risoto can be made with mushrooms for a rich, earthy flavor.
- She served the risoto with freshly grated Parmesan cheese on top.
- In many Italian households, risoto is a favorite comfort food.
Meaning
A creamy rice dish typically cooked with broth, often flavored with a variety of ingredients such as vegetables, meats, and cheeses.
Synonyms
- rice dish
- creamy rice
- Italian rice meal