Red Wine Risotto
- 4 1/2 cups beef stock low salt, or vegetable stock
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, extra-virgin
- 1 medium onions finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic crushed
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups arborio (short-grain) rice or other Italian risotto rice
- 1 each italian plum (roma) tomatoes finely chopped
- 1 cup parmesan, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated finely grated
- Heat broth in a medium saucepan to almost simmering.
- Heat oil in a large pot over medium-low heat.
- Add onion and cook stirring once in a while for about 5 minutes.
- Add garlic and stir constantly until the onion is very soft and translucent about another 1 to 3 minutes.
- Add rice and salt, stir to coat the rice.
- Constantly stirring add about 1/2 cup of the beef stock along with some of the wine, continue stirring until absorbed.
- Continue cooking, stirring, adding about 1/2 cup of beef stock and some wine each time.
- Let the liquid absorb into the rice then add some more liquid.
- This will take about 20 to 30 minutes, until all the liquid has been used up and the rice transforms into a creamy and tender texture.
- Remove from heat, stir in most of the Parmesan cheese.
- Serve with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese on top and some fresh ground pepper.
beef stock low salt, olive oil, onions, garlic, salt, arborio, italian plum, parmesan
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/red-wine-risotto-47931 (may not work)