Big Night's Risotto With Shrimp Recipe
- 1 lb Medium shrimp
- 1 x Clove garlic, minced
- 1 med Onion, minced
- 1 x Minced carrot, (1/3 to 1/2 c.)
- 1 stalk celery, minced
- 1 Tbsp. Parsley Salt and pepper, to taste
- 5 c. Water
- 2 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 c. Minced onion
- 1 x Clove garlic, minced
- 1 Tbsp. Unsalted butter
- 2 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
- 1 c. Arborio rice
- 1/2 c. Dry white wine
- 1 sm Tomato, diced
- 1/4 c. Grated Parmesan cheese
- BROTH (30 minutes) Clean the shrimp, devein.
- Reserve the shells.
- Place shrimp shells in large saucepan.
- Add in garlic, onion, carrot, celery, parsley, water and salt to taste.
- Simmer gently 20-25 min.
- Strain, throw away shells and vegetables, reserve broth and set aside.
- RISOTTO (25 minutes) Heat 2 Tbsp.
- oil in*large* skillet, saute/fry onion and garlic lightly, add in shrimp, salt and pepper.
- Saute/fry just till pink.
- Set aside; shrimp may be cut in half, if you like.
- In the same*large* skillet, over medium heat, combine oil and butter (or possibly use all butter or possibly oil), saute/fry onion and garlic till wilted but do not brown.
- Add in rice.
- Stir to coat, add in a c. of the reserved shrimp broth, cook, stirring frequently till rice has absorbed liquid.
- Add in diced tomato and wine.
- Continue cooking and stirring, adding broth 1 c. at a time, till rice is creamy and tender but al dente (about 3 c.).
- This should take about 18 min; adding shrimp during the last 5 min of cooking.
- Add in more broth if necessary.
- Stir in cheese just before serving.
- One Tbsp.
- of butter can also be mixed in at the end for extra creaminess.
- Serve immediately.
- The recipe is from Stanley's Mother, who served as adviser on the film, Bundy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
- Printed in Riv Press-Enterprise 3 Oc 96.
shrimp, clove garlic, onion, carrot, celery, parsley salt, water, extra virgin olive oil, onion, clove garlic, butter, extra virgin olive oil, arborio rice, white wine, tomato, parmesan cheese
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/big-night-s-risotto-with-shrimp-84424 (may not work)