Michael Symon's Crunchy Arancini with Melty Cheese and Ham

Michael Symon's Crunchy Arancini with Melty Cheese and Ham

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Crunchy little arancini packed with cheesy rice, bits of ham, and gooey mozzarella. Irresistibly golden bites—just right for snacking and always a crowd-pleaser.

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Ingredients

  • A sprinkle of kosher salt, just taste and see what works
  • 3 cups warm chicken broth or low-sodium stock
  • 1/2 cup diced-up country ham
  • 1 cup Arborio or Carnaroli rice
  • 1 cup yellow onion, chopped up small
  • 1 tablespoon good olive oil
  • 8 ounces of fresh mozzarella, chopped into cubes (about 0.5 cm each)
  • 1 large egg, yolk and all
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 cup super-fine Parmigiano-Reggiano, plus extra for sprinkling on top
  • Canola oil for frying things up
  • 1 cup plain bread crumbs
  • More Parmigiano-Reggiano, grated
  • Fresh parsley, chopped

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