Basic Risotto

Ingredients

1 shallot, minced
2 Tbls. fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped
3 cups chicken stock – heated (I used Wolfgang Puck)
4 tablespoons fresh parmesan cheese
Salt and Pepper to taste

Preparation

1
Melt butter and olive oil in large skillet; add garlic and shallots. Sauté for a moment; add rice. Stir to combine.
2
Add heated chicken stock, ¼ - ½ cup at a time. Stir after each addition, and cook until liquid is completely evaporated before adding more liquid.
3
When adding the last of the chicken stock, add the parsley and the cheese. Cook until liquid is completely evaporated.

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We love rice. I think I could live on rice. But, plain white rice with butter – or a bit of soy sauce – can get a little boring. So, here’s a recipe for Risotto to which you can add assorted vegetables, or even a little bacon or pancetta.

Yield:

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Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 4:52pm

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