Leek & Pancetta Risotto With Fine Herbes
- 1 cup flat leaf parsley, fresh
- 14 cup chervil, fresh, chopped
- 2 tablespoons tarragon, fresh, chopped
- 6 tablespoons olive oil
- 14 teaspoon salt and pepper (to taste)
- 3 ounces pancetta, diced
- 12 yellow onion, chopped
- 4 leeks, white and light green portions, rinsed well and thinly sliced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 12 cups arborio rice
- 12 cup dry white wine
- 6 cups chicken broth, warmed
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 2 pieces
- 12 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated
- Pat parsley, chervil, tarragon, 4 tablespoons oil, salt and pepper in bowl.
- Using immersion blender, blend until smooth.
- Set fine herbes puree aside.
- In pan over medium heat, saute pancetta 8 minutes.
- Using slotted spoon, transfer to small bowl.
- Reserve 1 tablespoon fat in pan; add 2 tablespoons oil.
- Cook onion 7 minutes.
- Add leeks, saute, 15-17 minutes.
- Add garlic; cook 30 seconds.
- Stir in rice and pancetta.
- Cook until rice is translucent, 2-3 minutes.
- Add wine; stir until absorbed, 1 minute.
- Add broth 1/2 cup at a time; stir constantly until almost completely absorbed before adding more.
- When rice is tender but firm to the bite, after 20-25 minutes, remove from ehat.
- Stir in butter, cheese and fine herbes puree.
- Season with salt and pepper.
flat leaf parsley, chervil, tarragon, olive oil, salt, pancetta, yellow onion, leeks, garlic, arborio rice, white wine, chicken broth, unsalted butter, cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/leek-pancetta-risotto-with-fine-herbes-297034 (may not work)