Blue Cheese And Walnut Rice Croquettes

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   For the rice, prepare the day before making rice croquettes.

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   Heat broth in saucepan.

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   Heat a little oil in a skillet and fry bacon.

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   When bacon begins begins to brown, add rice.

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   Stir for 1-2 minutes and add the white wine.

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   Stir and slowly add hot broth, stirring the rice occasionally.

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   Lower the heat and let cook for about 15 minutes.

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   Add saffron and mozzarella. Stir well and season with salt and pepper.

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   Let cool, ideally overnight, or for at least 4 hours in the refrigerator.

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    For the croquettes, scoop a small portion of rice mixture and add a slice of blue cheese and walnuts.

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    Seal with another portion of rice mixture and shape into a ball.

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    Coat croquette with egg and breadcrumbs and fry in plenty of hot oil until golden.

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    Serve hot.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.