Mixed Wild Mushroom Risotto Recipe - Cooking Index
A radicchio and fennel salad with red wine vinaigrette adds color and crunch, and warm focaccia rounds out the entree. End the meal with poached pears and biscotti.
Type: Rice3 cups | 711ml | Canned vegetable broth |
1 cup | 237ml | Dry white wine |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Butter - (1/4 stick) |
8 oz | 227g | Fresh mixed wild mushrooms - (to 10 oz) - sliced |
= (such as stemmed shiitake, crimini and o | ||
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped fresh thyme |
= (or 2 tspns dried thyme) | ||
1 cup | 160g / 5.6oz | Arborio or medium-grain white rice |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Grated Parmesan cheese |
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste |
Bring broth and wine to simmer in heavy small saucepan. Cover pan; keep warm.
Melt butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and 1 tablespoon thyme. Saute until mushrooms soften, about 3 minutes. Mix in rice. Add all but 1/4 cup of broth mixture. Reduce heat to medium. Simmer uncovered until rice is almost tender, stirring occasionally, about 18 minutes.
Add remaining broth; simmer until rice is tender and risotto is creamy, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Mix in cheese and 1 tablespoon thyme. Season with salt and pepper.
This recipe yields 2 servings (can be doubled).
Source:
Bon Appetit, October 1999
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