Rice-based dish (7)
(Other definitions for risotto that I've seen before include "scoff" , "food dish" , "Main course" , "Perhaps Italian" , "It has roots in Italian rice-based dish" .)
(Other definitions for pilau that I've seen before include "Spiced rice dish" , "Rice seasoned with spices and cooked with meat or vegetables" , "Eastern dish" , "Rice cooked in seasoned broth" , "Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth" .)