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Timballo de Arroz

Cultural Context

Originating from Southern Italy, Timballo de Arroz is a traditional baked rice dish often made for special occasions. It reflects the region's love for hearty, comforting meals that bring family and friends together. Today, variations can be found across Italy and beyond, showcasing local ingredients and personal touches, making it a versatile dish for gatherings.

ItalianITmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
50g extra virgin olive oil
400g minced meat
salt
black pepper
half a glass of red wine
700ml tomato sauce
200ml water
2 tablespoons sugar
nutmeg
100g pie crust
1 liter vegetable stock
400g Carnaroli rice
500ml béchamel sauce
400g mozzarella
200g cooked ham
50g grated Grana cheese
2 fried eggplants

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey ham

💰Cheaper: bacon

Turkey ham reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while keeping creaminess.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds umami.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is plant-based and chicken thighs are more affordable.

1

Heat 50g of extra virgin olive oil in a skillet.

2

Brown 400g of minced meat for 10 minutes.

3

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

4

Blend in half a glass of red wine.

5

Add 700ml of tomato sauce and 200ml of water.

6

Season again with salt and black pepper to taste.

7

Stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar and a pinch of nutmeg.

8

Cook on low heat for 1 hour.

9

In a separate pot, bring 1 liter of vegetable stock to a boil.

10

Add 400g of Carnaroli rice and cook for 10 minutes until dry.

11

Prepare 500ml of béchamel sauce.

12

Layer 400g of mozzarella and 200g of cooked ham in a baking dish.

13

Add 50g of grated Grana cheese on top.

14

Place 2 fried eggplants on top of the layers.

15

Cook in the oven at 200°C for 15 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletpotbaking dish

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Rice TimbaleTimballo di Riso
Local Name: Timballo di Riso

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