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- Risotto with Cream and Arugula
- (Risotto con Panna e Rucola)
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- Ingredients:
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- For the Vegetable Stock:
3 cherry tomatoes, coarsely chopped
2 turnips, coarsely chopped
2 leeks, trimmed and coarsely chopped
2 carrots, coarsely chopped
2 potatoes, coarsely chopped
2 onions, coarsely chopped
1 celery stick, coarsely chopped
Salt
For the Risotto:
12 oz (350 grams) risotto rice
- Small bunch of Arugula, chopped
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 1 and 1/2 oz (40 grams) butter
6 fl oz (175 ml) single cream
5 tablespoons dry white wine
1 and 1/2 tablespoons Parmigiano cheese, freshly grated plus extra to serve
Salt and pepper
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- Directions:
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- Prepare the Vegetable Stock:
Place all the vegetables in a large saucepan, pour in 1.5 liters (2 and 1/2 pints) of water, add a pinch of salt and bring to a boil.
Lower the heat and simmer gently for about 20-25 minutes.
Remove from the heat and leave to cool slightly, then strain into a bowl pressing down well on the vegetables with a wooden spoon.
Prepare the Risotto:
Bring the stock to a boil.
Meanwhile, melt the butter in another saucepan.
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- Add the onion and cook over a low heat, stirring occasionally, for about 5-7 minutes.
Stir in the rice and cook, stirring, until grains are coated all in butter.
Sprinkle in the wine and cook until it has evaporated.
Add a ladleful of the hot stock and cook, stirring until it has been absorbed.
Continue adding the stock, a ladleful at a time, and stirring until each addition has been absorbed. This will take about 18-20 minutes.
Just before the rice is tender, stir in the Parmigiano cheese and cream.
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- Sprinkle with the arugula and season with and pepper to taste.
Transfer to a warm serving dish and serve with extra Parmigiano cheese. Serves 4.
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- That's it!
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