Rob Feenies Green Pea Risotto Recipes

SHRIMP AND PEA RISOTTO

Steps:

• Heat stock.
• In a separate fry pan heat the olive oil.
• Add onion, garlic and celery and slowly fry for about 3 minutes.
• Add rice to veggies Season with s& p and turn up the heat.
• As the rice begins to fry, stir it.
• After a minute it will look slightly translucent Add your first ladle of hot stock and a 1/8 tsp.
• salt.
• Turn down the heat to a simmer.
• Keep adding ladles of stock for 15 minutes, stirring and allowing liquid to be absorbed before adding the next.
• Add stock until the rice is soft but firm Remove from the heat.
• Add butter and Parmesan Stir gently.
• Place lid on pan and allow to sit for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add shrimp and peas and simmer for 1 minute.
• S& P to taste Serve with a bit of olive oil drizzled over the top.

LEEK, BACON, AND PEA RISOTTO

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring broth to a simmer over medium.
• Halve leeks lengthwise; rinse thoroughly. Pat dry; thinly slice.
• Meanwhile, in a large, straight-sided skillet or Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium, stirring, until lightly browned but not crisp, 5 minutes. Add leeks; cook, stirring, until softened, 2 minutes. Increase heat to medium-high. Add rice and cook, stirring, until translucent around edges, 1 minute.
• Add wine and stir until evaporated, about 2 minutes. Add 1 cup broth. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, stirring, until broth is absorbed, about 2 minutes.
• Repeat process, gradually adding broth, until rice is al dente and risotto is creamy (you may not need all the broth), about 35 minutes.
• Stir in peas (if using) after the final addition of broth.
• Remove skillet from heat and stir in Parmesan.
• Cover and let stand 2 minutes.
• Season risotto with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.

CHICKEN, MUSHROOM AND PEA RISOTTO.

Steps:

• Boil peas until tender.
• Bring stock, water and wine to boil in a large saucepan, cover, keep hot.
• Heat half the oil in a large frypan.
• Cook mushrooms, stirring, until soft, remove from pan.
• Heat remaining oil, cook onion and garlic, stirring, until onion is soft.
• Add rice, stir to coat in oil mixture.
• Stir in 1 cup of the stock mixture, cook, stirring, over low heat until liquid is absorbed.
• Continue adding stock mixture in I cup batches, stirring until absorbed after each addition.
• Total cooking time should be about 35 minutes or until rice is just tender.
• Stir in cooked peas, mushrooms, chicken and cheeses, stir until hot.
• Serve immediately.