Carnaroli Rice, Le Mondine by Riso Carena, 1 lb
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Le Mondine Carnaroli Rice by Riso Carena: A Culinary Treasure
Product Overview:
Priced at $6.95 for a 1 lb pack, Le Mondine Carnaroli Rice by Riso Carena is a staple of Italian high cuisine. Known for its exceptional cooking properties, Carnaroli rice maintains its integrity during boiling. It offers a firm interior and a tender exterior, perfect for absorbing sauces. Renowned for its ability to remain separate and fluffy after cooking, it's the top choice in Italy for rice salads and creamy risottos.
Culinary Uses:
Carnaroli rice is ideal for preparing elegant risottos, rice salads, and various other dishes where rice is the star. Its ability to absorb flavors while retaining a firm texture makes it versatile and highly valued in Italian cooking.
Classic Creamy Risotto
Ingredients:
- Le Mondine Carnaroli Rice
- Chicken or vegetable broth
- White wine
- Onion, finely chopped
- Garlic, minced
- Parmesan cheese, grated
- Butter
- Olive oil
- Salt and pepper
Instructions:
- In a pan, sauté onion and garlic in olive oil until translucent.
- Add the rice and toast for a few minutes.
- Deglaze with white wine.
- Gradually add warm broth, stirring continuously.
- Cook until the rice is al dente.
- Stir in butter and Parmesan cheese.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with parsley or herbs.