Spinach and Two Cheese Risotto
- 5 cups beef broth
- 12 cup butter
- 6 tablespoons butter (plus the above)
- 1 13 cups arborio rice
- 12 lb spinach
- 1 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated
- 14 lb prosciutto, cotto diced
- 14 lb fontina or 14 lb mozzarella cheese, diced
- 2 tablespoons meat drippings or 2 tablespoons bacon fat
- Heat the broth over low heat, keeping it hot but not boiling.
- Melt the butter in a heavy bottom pan.
- Add the rice and stir for a few minutes toasting it lightly in the butter.
- Add one ladleful of hot broth at a time, stirring until absorbed before adding another.
- In another pan boil the spinach, drain and chop.
- Add the spinach, prosciutto and fontina (or mozzarella) when the the rice is halfway done (about 10-12 minutes).
- Continue adding broth.
- When almost done, add the Parmigiano and meet drippings.
beef broth, butter, butter, arborio rice, spinach, cheese, mozzarella cheese, meat
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spinach-and-two-cheese-risotto-519508 (may not work)