– extra-virgin olive oil – onion (use a red, sweet or Vidalia onion) – Carnaroli OR Arborio rice – dried porcini (or fresh porcini if you’re lucky) – zucchini or spinach (or even arugula) – white wine – chicken stock (or broth) – unsalted butter (margarine, if you're vegan/dairy-free) – Parmigiano-Reggiano (omit if you're vegan)
Ingredients
Cook time: 20 min
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Servings
4
Type
risotto
prep Time
10 min
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1. Use high-quality ingredients: Since risotto is a simple dish, it's important to use high-quality ingredients to get the best flavor. Use fresh, ripe vegetables, good quality rice, and flavorful broth or stock. 2. Toast the rice: Toasting the rice before adding the liquid helps to develop a nutty flavor.
Best risotto tips? 1. Keep the broth warm: Keeping the broth or stock warm before adding it to the rice will help the rice cook evenly and absorb the liquid more efficiently. 2. Add the liquid gradually: Add the broth or stock to the rice gradually, stirring constantly, so that the rice absorbs the liquid slowly and evenly. ..
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