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By Antonio Carluccio and Priscilla Carluccio
Published 1997
This is a term especially used in Veneto and Lombardy for an operation involving the addition of a knob of butter and some grated Parmesan at the end of making risotto, to make it creamy and shiny. It probably comes from the Spanish for butter mantequilla.
© 1997 Antonio Carluccio estate. All rights reserved.
