Dish
Risotto alle fragole
Strawberry Risotto
Risotto alle fragole is made with Arborio rice, chicken broth, white wine, strawberries, butter, and Parmesan cheese. The rice is cooked in the chicken broth and white wine until it is creamy and tender. The strawberries are pureed and added to the risotto along with the butter and Parmesan cheese. The dish is then garnished with fresh strawberries and Parmesan cheese. The sweetness of the strawberries pairs perfectly with the creaminess of the risotto, making this dish a true delight.
Origins and history
Risotto alle fragole is a modern Italian dish that was created in the 1980s by chef Gianfranco Vissani. It is a unique twist on traditional risotto that has become popular in Italy and around the world.
Dietary considerations
Gluten-free
Variations
There are many variations of risotto alle fragole that use different types of fruit, such as raspberries or peaches. Some recipes also call for the addition of balsamic vinegar or honey to enhance the sweetness of the dish.
Presentation and garnishing
Serve in a shallow bowl with fresh strawberries and Parmesan cheese on top
Tips & Tricks
Be sure to use fresh, ripe strawberries for the best flavor.
Side-dishes
Grilled chicken or shrimp
Drink pairings
Prosecco or Pinot Grigio
Delicious Risotto alle fragole recipes
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