Risotto a Funghi
- 4 tbsp. unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- 2 oz. dried porcini mushrooms
- 3 portabella mushrooms, sliced
- 1/4 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tbsp. chopped parsley
- 5 to 6 cups chicken stock, simmering on stove
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 1/2 cup chopped shallots
- 1-1/2 cup Arborio rice
- Heat 2 tbsp.
- butter and 1 tbsp.
- olive oil in skillet over moderate heat; add sliced portabellas and cook for approximately 10 minutes, until they are soft.
- Salt and pepper to taste.
- Chop portabellas and the rehydrated porcinis into fine pieces.
- Set aside.
- Heat remaining butter and oil in large skillet over moderate heat.
- Add shallots and saute for 1 to 2 minutes or until they begin to soften.
- Add rice to the shallots and stir for 1 minute, making sure all rice gets coated.
- Add wine and stir until it is completely absorbed.
- Begin adding stock 1/2 cup at a time, but stirring frequently; wait until each addition is almost completely absorbed before adding the next 1/2 cup.
- Reserve 1/4 cup to add at the end.
- Stir frequently to prevent sticking.
- After approximately 20 minutes, when the rice is tender but firm, add reserved stock and chopped mushrooms, mascarpone, Parmesan and parsley.
- Stir until the cheeses are melted and combined with the rice.
- Serve immediately.
unsalted butter, olive oil, porcini mushrooms, portabella mushrooms, mascarpone cheese, parmesan cheese, parsley, chicken stock, white wine, shallots, arborio rice
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/4430 (may not work)