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Risotto (Classic Risotto Recipe)

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Prep time
35 min
Portions
1
Difficulty
Easy
Calories
664 kcal
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Nutrition

Per portion

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664
kcal
Carbs
82g
Protein
19g
Fat
26g
Ingredients

For 1 portion

  • Risotto riceOr: Arborio, Carnaroli
    90 g
  • Vegetable broth
    ¼ l
  • ShallotsOr: Onions
    1 Stk
  • White wine dry
    40 ml
  • Butter
    20 g
  • Parmesan 25 g grated
    as needed
  • Olive oil
    ¾ tbsp
  • Garlic cloves
    1 Stk
  • Parsley
    1 bunch
  • Pepper
    ¼ tsp
  • Iodized salt
    ¼ tsp
Method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Heat broth in a pot, keep warm.

  2. 2

    Finely chop shallots and garlic.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil and half the butter in a pot.

  4. 4

    Sweat shallots and garlic until translucent.

  5. 5

    Add rice and toast 2 min while stirring until glossy.

  6. 6

    Deglaze with wine, reduce.

  7. 7

    Add hot broth ladle by ladle, stirring constantly.

  8. 8

    After 18–20 min the rice should be al dente and creamy.

  9. 9

    Remove pot from heat.

  10. 10

    Stir in remaining butter and Parmesan (mantecatura), let rest 2 min, serve sprinkled with parsley.

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