Dessert

When risotto is sweet: from starter to dessert, Marco Visciola's stellar idea

copertina torta riso marco visciola

No salt, but a mixture of sugar, milk and lemon to make this mouthwatering rice cake: Marco Visciola rethinks the first course by composing an alternative end to a meal.

"TORTA DI RISO…. FINITA" or The End of a Rice Cake 

FOR THE RICE WITH MILK AND SPICES

  • 500 g carnaroli rice
  • 1 l milk
  • 1 lemon
  • 100 g sugar
  • 100 g vanilla yogurt
  • 5 g Genovese spices
  • 5 g gelatin powder

Cook the rice with the sugar, milk, Genovese spices and lemon zest when cooked dissolve the isinglass, yogurt and place the rice in a baking dish to cool.

Using a pastry cup, cut disks and keep in the refrigerator,

FOR THE PRESCINSEUA AND MARJORAM CREAM SAUCE

  • 350 g prescinseua cheese
  • 250 g of semi-whipped cream
  • 30 g powdered sugar
  • 3 g chopped marjoram leaves

Mix the ingredients in a bowl and then place in sac a poche

FIOR DI LATTE ICE CREAM

  • 1l milk
  • 500 g cream
  • 150 g sugar
  • 70 g of glucose powder
  • 2 g neutral

Bring milk and cream to a boil, add powders and let cool.

Whip in ice cream maker.

FOR THE BASIL SOUP

  • 500g water
  • 150 g sugar
  • The zest of one lemon
  • 60 g basil leaves
  • 15 g lemon juice

Create a syrup with water sugar and lemon zest.

Allow to cool.

Emulsify the syrup with the basil leaves and lemon juice until you have a green-colored soup, strain and refrigerate.

FINISHING AND PLATING

  • Small basil leaves
  • Edible flowers

In a bowl lay the rice disk, top with spikes of prescinseua cream cheese, decorate with basil leaves and edible flowers.

Finish with the basil soup.

Contact

Il Marin

Calata Cattaneo, 15, 16128 Genoa GE

Phone: 010 869 8722

Website

 

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