Risotto With Roasted Shallots Portabella Radicchio And Parmesa Recipes

RISOTTO WITH ROASTED SHALLOTS, PORTABELLA, RADICCHIO AND PARMESA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Trim ends of shallots. Peel off outer brown layer and cut in half. Coat with 1T olive oil and sprnkle lightly with salt and pepper.
• Wrap shallots in foil and roast for 65 minutes. Keep wrapped in foil until ready to serve.
• In large saute pan over medium heat, heat remaining oil and butter. Add mushrooms and onions and saute for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add rice and thyme and continue cooking for 4-5 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Carefully add wine (it will steam up when poured into pan!) and simmer to evaporate. Start adding stock in 1/2 cup increments and slowly stir until mostly evaporated.
• Cook until al dente.
• Stir in radicchio and tomatoes.
• Cook for 1-2 minutes more to wilt radicchio slightly.
• Stir in parmesan.
• Serve very hot, harnished with shallots and minced chives.

PORTABELLA RISOTTO

Steps:

• Bring broth and wine to simmer in a small saucepan. Remove from heat and cover to keep warm.
• Saute mushrooms in the butter in a separate saucepan over medium-high heat- until mushrooms are tender.
• Stir in the rice, one tablespoon of thyme and all but 1/4 cup of the broth mixture. Reduce heat to medium.
• Simmer for 20 minutes or until the rice is almost tender- stirring occasionally.
• Mix in remaining 1/4 cup of broth mixture.
• Cook for a few more minutes or until the rice mixture is creamy, stirring occasionally.
• Remove from heat- stir in the remaining tablespoon of thyme and Parmesan.