Best 3 Rice Balls With Bolognese Sauce Peas Mozzarella And Parmesan Recipes

ITALIAN RICE BALLS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, cheese, parsley, pepper, and 1 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate.
• Pour water and 1 teaspoon salt into a large saucepan and bring to a boil. Stir in rice and reduce heat to low. Cook rice until water is almost absorbed, stirring frequently. Remove from heat and slowly pour in egg mixture, stirring rapidly to prevent egg from scrambling. Allow rice mixture to cool for 1 hour.
• Pour bread crumbs into a pile on one end of a cutting board. Dampen hands and roll rice mixture into 1 inch balls, then coat each one with bread crumbs.
• In a small, deep skillet, heat olive oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (Should have enough oil to completely cover rice balls.) Fry rice balls 6 at a time, turning as needed to ensure even browning. Drain on paper towels and serve warm.

PARMESAN RICE BALLS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix rice, spinach, cheese, lemon juice, salt, pepper and 2 eggs.
• Shape mixture into 1 inch balls.
• In a pie plate, using a fork, beat 1 tbls water with remaining egg.
• Dip rice balls in egg, then into bread crumbs to coat evenly.
• In a 5 quart Dutch oven, heat 3/4 inch of oil over medium heat.
• Fry rice balls a few at a time for 1 1/2 minutes or until golden brown, drain on paper towels and serve warm.

RICE BALLS WITH MEAT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook beef, onion and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the next nine ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. , For rice balls, in a large bowl, lightly beat 2 eggs. Stir in the rice, butter, Parmesan cheese, parsley, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes. Roll into 1-1/2-in. balls. Press a mozzarella cube into each; reshape balls., In a small bowl, lightly beat remaining egg. Dip each ball into egg, then roll in bread crumbs. In a deep-fat fryer or electric skillet, heat oil to 375°. Fry rice balls until golden brown, about 4 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Discard bay leaves. Serve meat sauce with rice balls.