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risotto

Pronunciation: /rɪˈzɒtəʊ/
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Definition of risotto

noun (plural risottos)

  • an Italian dish of rice cooked in stock with ingredients such as vegetables and meat or seafood: he might cook a large risotto [mass noun]:she ordered risotto

Origin:

Italian, from riso 'rice'

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