Are these fried rice balls the best use for leftover risotto, do you make them from scratch in the traditional Sicilian style, and what do you stuff them with?Arancini, named after the little oranges that ...
From lemons and oranges that line the landscape of this Italian island to its famous sweets and frozen ices, Sicilian food is delicious and distinctive.
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The rice fritters are vaguely reminiscent of arancini, the classic Sicilian fried rice balls, except they are pancake flat rather than orange round (arancia is Italian for orange).
Interestingly, leftover rice, especially the plain, boiled version can be put to a range of uses.
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