Sunday, October 29, 2023

How to Make Arancini






ARICINI SICILIANA

SICILY






HOW to MAKE ARANCINI 

SICILIAN RICE BALLS

alla NINI

CANTANIA, SICILY






Un ARACINO

SICILIA







NONNA BELLINO'S COOKBOOK

RECIPES FROM MY SICILIAN NONNA







NINI & HER ARANCINI





RECIPE :

Rice Mixture:

2 cups Italian Arborio rice, or American Carolina rice, or Japanese rice, cooked and drained
2 eggs
1 cup grated Caciocavallo or Pecorino-Romano cheese 
 
Fillings:

1 cup ragĂș or meat sauce
1/2 of a  10 oz package frozen tiny peas, thawed
1 lb fresh ricotta cheese
8 oz mozzarella cheese, cut into small cubes
 
Assembly:

1 cup flour
1 cup water
2 cups unflavored bread crumbs
3 cups canola, vegetable or olive oil for deep frying