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Pearl Pasta Risotto

Courses: Side dish

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlPearl pasta - (available in
  Specialty food stores)
1   Asparagus
1   Butternut squash
1   Shallot
1 tablespoon 15mlButter
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
2 tablespoons 30mlFreshly-grated Parmesan cheese
  Fresh basil
1 cup 237mlVegetable stock

Recipe Instructions

Cook pasta for 6 minutes in salted boiling water, drain and rinse in cold water, toss with olive oil and reserve. Blanch and shock asparagus and thinly slice diagonally, reserving tips whole. Peel butternut squash and cut into small dice -- about 1 cup. Dice and reserve shallot.

Bring the stock to a boil in a saucepan. In a skillet, saute the shallot and squash in olive oil, adding stock as necessary until al dente. Add in pearl pasta, asparagus, torn basil and the salted butter. Adjust seasoning and finish by stirring in Parmesan cheese. Garnish with a basil sprig.

This recipe yields ?? servings.

Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - (Show # CL-9274) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK

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