I thought it was about time to write up one of our household's favorite recipes. We love risotto -- it was one of the very first things I ever cooked for Elliot, way back in the day. But, the best part comes when you're done eating risotto and have leftovers. You can turn your Tupperware full of rice into delicious Italian fried rice balls called arancini ("little oranges," from the golden color they take on). I've written up general recipes I use for these meals, but feel free to substitute ingredients (vegetable broth for chicken broth, different types of vegetables) and so on.

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