Mushroom Risotto Arancini

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   In a bowl, mix mushroom risotto with 1 beaten egg, Parmigiano, and a couple of tablespoons of breadcrumbs.

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   If the mixture is too soft, add a bit more breadcrumbs until it has the proper consistency to make a ball.

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   Cut bocconcini into small pieces and add to risotto.

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   With a tablespoon, scoop the mixture and use another spoon to form a ball.

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   Flour hands slightly and mold mixture into a nice and even ball, about 3 to 4 centimeters in diameter.

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   Beat remaining 2 eggs with some salt and pepper.

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   In a separate shallow bowl, add flour.

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   Place risotto balls into egg mixture and coat well, then place in bowl with flour and coat well.

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   Put arancini on a sheet and refrigerate for 30 degrees 45 minutes, to firm up.

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    Meanwhile, pour the remaining breadcrumbs into a shallow bowl.

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    Take arancini and coat again in egg mixture, then coat in bread crumbs.

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    Place back on baking sheet and refrigerate until ready to cook.

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    In a pot, heat canola oil.

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    Slowly place arancini into oil, and cook until nice and golden brown, about 34 minutes.

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    Take out and transfer to a plate lined with paper towels to absorb any excess oil.

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    Serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.