Even the pigeon, served with white truffle risotto, was described as "French".
Truffles are now being served with fettuccine or in a white truffle risotto.
How long have you got? I'd start with my roquamole (guacamole and blue cheese) with tortilla chips, followed by linguine with clams and white truffle risotto.
It's in the overpriced bowl of white truffle risotto at your local bistro, and the public's endless appetite for towering, decorative desserts.
Over at the Four Seasons, events of some significance are on the menu along with the white truffle risotto ($130 for an appetizer portion) and grilled dorade.
Signature dishes are the roasted South African lobster with white truffle risotto and the grilled Australian free range filet mignon with Cuban coffee sauce.
Best of the two was a simple white asparagus risotto with, on the side, some green asparagus under a light goat's cheese hollandaise.
Like every entree, the beef came with attractive accessories -- a lightly browned white truffle risotto cake, julienne of squash and a rich roasted shallot Madeira wine sauce -- all different from those served with other entrees.
For the lunch menu, chef Ermal prepares half a dozen different pasta dishes each morning, using fresh, local products: a big plate of spaghetti alla carbonara, tortelli stuffed with ricotta cheese or a white asparagus risotto are priced at €8, including bottled water and an espresso.
WHAT WE LIKE Ahi tuna over white truffle risotto, baby arugula salad, field greens with bacon and blue cheese, mussels in white wine broth, salmon with lentils, scallops with green pea risotto, rack of lamb with goat-cheese mashed potatoes; Key Lime pie, chocolate cake.
