Risotto
Risotto
Language note: Risotto is a singular, creamy rice dish.
Culture note: Originating from Northern Italy, it's considered comfort food.
Context: Thinking about another popular main course that's creamy and rich, Maria considers a dish made from arborio rice.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Risotto
[ree-ZAWT-toh]
Risotto
A creamy rice dish cooked slowly with broth, often including additional ingredients like mushrooms or seafood.
Il risotto ai funghi è delizioso.
The mushroom risotto is delicious.
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