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Risotto alla Napoletana

Cultural Context

Originating from Naples, Risotto alla Napoletana showcases the region's love for fresh, local ingredients, particularly tomatoes and basil. Traditionally served as a comforting family meal, this dish reflects the Neapolitan emphasis on simplicity and flavor. Today, variations abound, with many adding seafood or different vegetables, making it a versatile favorite across Italy and beyond.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
arborio rice
tomatoes
onion
garlic
olive oil
vegetable broth
parmesan cheese
basil
salt
black pepper
white wine
carrot
celery
peas
bay leaves

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

white wine

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: chicken broth

Chicken broth maintains moisture without the cost of wine.

1

Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onion and garlic, sautรฉ until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

3

Stir in diced tomatoes, cooking until they break down, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Add arborio rice, stirring to coat with the oil and vegetables, about 2 minutes.

5

Pour in white wine, stirring until absorbed, about 2-3 minutes.

6

Add vegetable broth gradually, one ladle at a time, stirring continuously until absorbed before adding more.

7

Incorporate chopped carrot, celery, and peas after about 10 minutes of cooking.

8

Season with salt and black pepper to taste as the rice cooks.

9

Continue adding broth until rice is creamy and al dente, about 18-20 minutes total.

10

Remove from heat and stir in grated parmesan cheese and fresh basil.

11

Let sit for a few minutes to thicken before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingstirring

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Neapolitan RisottoRisotto Napoletano
Local Name: Risotto alla Napoletana

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