Sunday, November 3, 2013

Mushroom Risotto



½ cup dried porcini
3 cups chicken broth
2 Tbs unsalted butter
2 Tbs olive oil
1 small onion chopped
1 garlic clove minced
1 ¼ cup rice
½ lb wild mushrooms
¼ cup dry white wine
1 lemon juice and zest
¼ cup grated Parmesan
3 Tbs chapped flat leaf parsley

Boil 2 cups of water and steep the dried porcini. In a separate pot heat broth. In large stockpot saute onion and garlic in butter and oil. Add rice and saute until rice is slightly toasted, about 2 minutes. Stir in a 1/2 cup of mushroom broth and stir until absorbed about 5 to 10 minutes. Repeat this process until all the mushroom and chicken broth is absorbed. Add wine and stir until absorbed. Add zest of lemon and ½ lb of mushrooms cook for 5 minutes. Turn of the heat and add cheese. Garnish with the parsley. Serves 4 for dinner and 6 as a side dish. 

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