Risotto with Squash and Pancetta
- 6 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 ounces pancetta, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups 1/2-inch pieces peeled butternut squash (about 18 ounces)
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
- 2 cups arborio rice
- 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan
- Additional grated Parmesan
- Bring broth and wine to simmer in medium saucepan.
- Reduce heat; keep hot.
- Heat oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
- Add pancetta; saute until cooked through, about 5 minutes.
- Add squash and onion; stir to coat.
- Add rice; saute 1 minute.
- Add 2 cups hot broth mixture.
- Adjust heat so that liquid bubbles gently.
- Stir until liquid is absorbed.
- Continue adding hot broth 1 cup at a time until rice is just tender, simmering until liquid is absorbed before each addition and stirring often, about 20 minutes.
- Mix butter and 2 tablespoons Parmesan into risotto.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Spoon risotto into bowl.
- Serve, passing additional Parmesan separately
chicken broth, white wine, olive oil, pancetta, butternut squash, onion, arborio rice, butter, parmesan, parmesan
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/risotto-with-squash-and-pancetta-4670 (may not work)