Creamy Pesto Risotto
Carnaroli risotto finished with Pesto Bianco and butter. Rich, nutty, and on the table in about twenty minutes.
Smoked Balsamic & Thyme Carnaroli Risotto
Creamy Carnaroli risotto infused with Sicilian thyme and finished with a drizzle of smoked balsamic glaze.
Risotto with Dill Pesto and Meatballs
Lemon-scented Carnaroli risotto with Parmesan, served with dill and Parmesan meatballs and a dill and basil pesto.
Quiche with Morels and Sage Sausage
An all-butter crust filled with eggs, cream, dried morels, sage sausage and a blend of Parmesan, Asiago and Romano.
Risotto
The Carnaroli base recipe. Onion softened in butter, rice toasted, wine reduced, then warm broth a ladle at a time and Parmesan to finish.
Creamy Mascarpone with Pancetta and Mushroom
Busiate in a mascarpone sauce with crisped pancetta, baby bella mushrooms, kale and white wine. A weeknight pasta that eats like a Sunday one.
Arancini
Sicilian rice balls made from Carnaroli risotto, stuffed with ragu or mozzarella, breaded and fried until golden. Best made with leftover risotto.
Challah French Toast
Thick-cut challah soaked in vanilla cream, fried in Chianti Classico olive oil and served with whipped mascarpone and balsamic blueberry sauce.
Spicy Italian Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms
Baby bella caps filled with spicy Italian sausage, sun-dried tomato, Parmesan and caramelized onion, finished with truffle balsamic.
Risotto with Spicy Italian Sausage
Carnaroli risotto with caramelized red onion and sage, topped with spicy Italian sausage, mushrooms, pancetta and peppery arugula.
Carbonara
Guanciale, egg yolks and Pecorino Romano brought together with pasta water. No cream, and the pan comes off the heat before the eggs go in.
Hollandaise
One of the five French mother sauces: egg yolks and lemon whisked over gentle heat, then emulsified with warm clarified butter.