DISH RESEARCH · Dessert
frittelle di riso
Also known as: Frittelle di riso PAT
GialloZafferano’s selected sweet rice fritters combine orange-scented rice cooked in milk with an egg-based batter with flour and baking powder. Spoonfuls fry in peanut oil, drain and receive powdered sugar.
About frittelle di riso
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GialloZafferano’s selected frittelle di riso are sweet rice fritters presented as Carnival food. Rice cooked in milk forms their soft centre, while frying gives the outside a golden, crisp surface.
Milk is brought to a boil before orange zest, sugar and rice are added. The rice cooks gently into a creamy mixture; the orange peel is removed before the mixture cools slightly.
Eggs are beaten with sugar, then sifted flour and baking powder make a smooth batter. The rice cream joins this mixture before spoonfuls are ready for frying.
Small portions fry in peanut oil a few at a time, turning so both sides colour evenly. Absorbent paper takes up excess oil after the fritters leave the pan.
Powdered sugar finishes the fritters once they are warm. This selected coating keeps the orange-scented rice centre prominent, with a soft interior beneath the fried crust.
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