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Fresh Tomato Risotto

Type: Rice
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozChopped onions
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground white pepper - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
6 cups 1422mlWater
1 teaspoon 5mlChopped garlic
1 lb 454g / 16ozArborio rice - (2 cups)
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozAssorted baby tomatoes, such as cherry,
  Current, and teardrop - stemmed, halved
1 tablespoon 15mlButter
1/4 cup 59mlHeavy cream
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozFreshly-grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
3 tablespoons 45mlChopped green onions, green part only

Recipe Instructions

In a large saute pan, over medium heat, heat the oil. Add the onions. Season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring. Saute until the onions are slightly soft, about 3 minutes.

Add the water and garlic. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce the heat to medium, and simmer for about 6 minutes.

Add the rice and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring constantly. Add the tomatoes and continue to simmer, stirring constantly, until the mixture is creamy and bubbly, about 8 minutes.

Stir in the butter, cream, cheese and green onions. Simmer for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.

Remove from the heat. Spoon the risotto into serving bowls or plates and serve.

This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - (Show # EM-1D48) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK

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