You are here: Home > Videos > Cuisine Recipes > Italian Recipes > Italian Starters Recipes > Risotto Balls with Pizza Sauce Video by Tarla Dalal Risotto Balls with Pizza Sauce Video by Tarla Dalal Viewed 5999 times Risotto Balls with Pizza Sauce Video. Risotto is a traditional continental preparation of rice and cheese. It is a soft dish, somewhat similar to our comforting khichdi. Tweet Recipe Description for Risotto Balls with Pizza Sauce Preparation Time: 15 minsCooking Time: 10 mins Makes 12 balls Show me for balls Ingredients 1 cup cooked arborio rice1/2 cup grated processed cheese1/2 cup plain flour (maida)1/4 cup finely chopped capsicum (red , yellow and green)1 1/2 tsp dry red chilli flakes (paprika)2 tbsp finely chopped basil salt to taste bread crumbs for rolling oil for deep-fryingFor Serving pizza sauce Method Combine the plain flour and ¾ cup of water in a bowl and mix well into a thick batter till no lumps remain. Keep aside.Combine the rice, cheese, capsicum, chilli flakes, basil and salt in a deep bowl and mix well.Divide the mixture into 12 equal portions and shape each portion into a round ball.Dip each ball into the plain flour-water mixture and roll them in the bread crumbs till they are evenly covered from all the sides. Refrigerate for 15 to 20 minutes.Heat the oil in a deep non-stick kadhai and deep-fry the balls, a few at a time, till they turn golden brown in colour from all the sides. Drain on an absorbent paper.Serve immediately with pizza sauce. See step by step images of Risotto Balls with Pizza Sauce recipe RECIPE SOURCE : Pizzas & Pasta