Springtime Risotto
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 2 cups short-grain rice
- 4 cups chicken stock or 4 cups vegetable stock
- 2 cups Carnation Evaporated Milk (Regular, 2%, or fat-free)
- 1 cup frozen peas, defrosted
- 12 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 14 cup fresh chives, chopped
- 3 tablespoons basil, chopped
- 1 tablespoon mint, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- Heat oil in a large saucepan on medium heat.
- Add onion and garlic and cook gently for 5 minutes.
- Add rice and coat with onion mixture.
- Meanwhile combine stock and Carnation milk in a saucepan.
- Heat until just simmering.
- Add 1 cup stock mixture to rice.
- Stirring constantly, cook on medium-high heat until all liquid has been absorbed or has evaporated.
- Continue to add stock mixture 1/2 cup at a time.
- Stirring constantly, cook until each addition is absorbed before adding next.
- Cook until rice is tender, about 15-18 minutes.
- Stir in remaining ingredients.
- Serve immediately.
olive oil, onion, garlic, shortgrain rice, chicken stock, carnation, frozen peas, parmesan cheese, fresh chives, basil, mint, lemon zest
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/springtime-risotto-364365 (may not work)