Northern Italy Risotto with Porcini Mushrooms
- 350 grams Uncooked white rice
- 30 grams Dried Porcini
- 1/2 Onion
- 1 handful Flat leaf Italian parsley
- 2 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
- 10 grams Butter
- 500 ml Water
- 1 Stock cubes
- 1 Salt
- 3 tbsp Parmesan cheese (grated)
- Get the ingredients ready.
- Rinse the rice and drain.
- Chop the onion and flat leaf parsley.
- Cover the porcini with lukewarm water to reconstitute.
- Fry the onion in 1 tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil over a medium heat.
- After the onion is translucent add the porcini (save the soaking water) and rice.
- Fry quickly.
- Add the water, stock cube, and the water from soaking the porcini.
- Start to cook the rice over a high heat and bring to a boil.
- After bringing to a boil, turn the heat to low and continue to cook for about 15 to 20 minutes.
- Stir occasionally.
- Check the taste.
- When the rice is al dente, turn the heat off.
- Stir in the butter and parmesan cheese to finish.
- Drizzle over with 1 tablespoon of Extra virgin olive oil.
- Ladle into a serving dish and sprinkle with chopped flat leaf parsley.
white rice, porcini, onion, handful, olive oil, butter, cubes, salt, parmesan cheese
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/154108-northern-italy-risotto-with-porcini-mushrooms (may not work)