Risotto is an Italian dish that hails from the northernmost regions of the country, specifically Piedmont and Lombardy, where the milanese preparation with its vibrant colors and flavors of saffron got its claim to fame. But, you don't have to travel overseas to enjoy it. The classic Italian dish can be made easily and inexpensively anywhere in the world.
Elena Valeriote is a food journalist who writes for Food Republic and has also been featured in publications such as Atlas Obscura, Modern Farmer, and Eater. With a passion for exploring culinary techniques and ingredients, Elena's articles provide practical tips and creative ideas for home cooks and food enthusiasts.