Risso Condo

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 5

A unique Italian dessert recipe for Risso Condo

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

5 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

618

Sugar

63g

Fat

33g

Risso Condo is a traditional dessert that has been enjoyed in Italy for generations. It is a creamy rice pudding with a hint of vanilla, and it originates from the Piedmont region of Italy. The dessert is served chilled and topped with whipped cream, making it perfect for summertime. Risso Condo can be made in advance and stored in the fridge until ready to serve, making it a great dessert option for hosting guests or parties. The creamy texture and unique flavour of this dessert make it a crowd-pleaser for all ages.

Instructions

1.	Rinse rice and cook it in half a litre of milk gently on low heat.
2.	Once rice is cooked, add sugar and continue stirring until well incorporated.
3.	Add vanilla essence to the rice mixture and let it cool for a few minutes.
4.	In a mixing bowl, whisk the egg yolks until light and fluffy.
5.	Add the rice to the egg yolk mixture, and mix well.
6.	Pour the mixture back into the saucepan and cook on low heat while stirring continuously for about 10-12 minutes until it thickens.
7.	Take the pan off the heat and stir in the butter until well combined.
8.	Pour the mixture into individual bowls, and place them in the fridge to chill.
9.	Once the mixture is set, top each bowl with whipped cream and serve chilled.

PROS

Risso Condo is a unique and delightful Italian dessert that is easy to make and requires only a few ingredients.

It has a creamy texture with a sweet and delicate flavour that is sure to please everyone.

CONS

This dessert is high in sugar and fat, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The main ingredient in Risso Condo, rice, is a good source of carbohydrates and provides energy to the body.
It contains little to no fat and is gluten-free, making it a popular ingredient in vegan and vegetarian diets.
Moreover, consuming rice may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

	100 g alborio short-grain rice
	80 g sugar
	1/2 liter whole milk
	1 teaspoon vanilla essence
	30 g unsalted butter
	150 ml cream
	2 egg yolks