Tasty Risotto
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- Easy
- Serves 3
Ingredients
For Stock
- 2 Chicken Oxo Cubes
- Roughly 1 pint of boiling water
For Risotto
- For Risotto
Butter (for pan)
- 250g Albornio Rissotto Rice
- 2 Big Mushrooms (chopped)
- 1 Onion (chopped not too fine)
- 4 strips of Smoked Bacon (chopped)
- Handfull Of Frozen Peas
Method
- STEP 1Boil about 1 pint of water and add it to the oxo cubes in a small pan, put on low heat
- STEP 2Melt the butter in a larger pan and fry the onions, bacon and mushrooms gently until covered
- STEP 3Add the risotto rice and gently fry for about 30 seconds (not burning it!)
- STEP 4Using 1 ladel-full at a time and add the stock to the rice, make sure its just boiling
- STEP 5Continue to add one ladel-ful at a time, every couple of minutes, until the rice has nearly softened. Roughly about 15/20 minutes (you may need to add more water to the stock)
- STEP 6Add the peas and continue to cook until rice is soft (roughly about 4 minutes)
- STEP 7Best served with grated parmesan cheese and a squeeze of lemon