ch_client = "manojt"; ch_width = 300; ch_height = 250; ch_type = "mpu"; ch_sid = "Chitika Default"; ch_alternate_ad_url = "http://www.theunrealuniverse.com/ads/ads1.php?size=300x250&kwds="; ch_color_site_link = "#164675"; ch_color_title = "#164675"; ch_color_border = "#B0C9EB"; ch_color_text = "#333333"; ch_color_bg = "#FFFFFF"; The first time I heard about risotto, I was watching Season 2 of Gordon Ramsay’s  Hell’s Kitchen. I then wondered what it was and how I could cook it. After a quick search in Google, I found that it was a traditional Italian rice dish and it is one of the most common ways to cook rice in Italy. When cooking risotto, you cannot use ordinary rice. It has to be a high-starch and medium-grain rice. Typically, Carnaroli rice is used. However, Arborio rice is quite acceptable and is cheaper. It took me a while to get my hands on Arborio rice in Manila, since I was told … Read entire article »