Add Arborio rice to the pan, toasting lightly. Gradually add hot stock, one ladle at a time, stirring constantly. Each stir is like following a lead—revealing flavor and texture while narrowing down the mystery.
STEP 3 — FIND ALTERNATIVES
With saffron still missing, Julian improvises, using a tiny pinch of turmeric for color and aroma. Like a detective, he adapts to the evidence, ensuring the dish still shines.
