This firm, short-grain rice gets its name from the Italian town of Arborio and goes well with Chicken Livornese.
Ingredients
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 small yellow onion, chopped (1 cup)
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1 teaspoon coarse salt
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2 cups Arborio rice
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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2 cups chicken broth
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1 cup water
Directions
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Heat oil in a 3- to 4-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. When oil shimmers, add onions and salt and saute until onions are translucent, 3 minutes.
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Add rice and garlic to pan and saute until rice is toasted and fragrant, 2 minutes.
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Add chicken broth and water to pan. Bring to a boil, stir once, cover, and reduce heat. Simmer rice, covered, until liquid is evaporated, 18-20 minutes.
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Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 5 minutes before serving.