Truffle Risotto Recipes

RISOTTO WITH TRUFFLE AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Heat chicken broth in a stockpot over medium-low heat until warmed.
• Heat 1 tablespoon butter and olive oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pan; cook and stir onion in the melted butter-oil mixture until translucent, about 2 minutes. Add rice to onion mixture and stir to coat; cook and stir rice mixture until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Pour wine into rice mixture; cook and stir until liquid is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Add 1 ladle of hot chicken broth to rice mixture, stirring constantly, until broth is absorbed. Continue adding 1 ladle of broth at a time until rice is tender but firm to the bite, 20 to 30 minutes.
• Mix 2 tablespoons butter, truffle oil, Parmesan cheese, and milk into risotto until fully incorporated; season with salt, pepper, and parsley.

TRUFFLE RISOTTO RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large skillet melt the butter and sauté the onion until translucent. Add the risotto rice to the pan and stir to coat in all the butter for a few minutes.
• Add the wine to the skillet and simmer until almost fully evaporated.
• Start adding the hot stock one ladle at a time making sure to cover the rice each time and maintain a constant ripple.
• Repeat the process until the rice is al dente. Remove from heat and add 1/2 ladle of stock and stir well.
• Place the truffle butter on top of the risotto and cover with a lid. Let the risotto sit covered for 5 minutes without touching it for the butter to melt from the steam.
• Stir the risotto well and add the truffle carpaccio on top making sure to reserve a few truffle slices for garnish.
• Spoon the risotto into bowls and sere garnished with the truffle slices and the minced parsley.

RISOTTO WITH LEEKS, SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS, AND TRUFFLES

Steps:

• For leeks:
• Bring leeks and cream to boil in heavy medium saucepan. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until leeks are tender and cream is thick, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Rewarm before continuing.
• For mushrooms:
• Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss all ingredients on rimmed baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast until mushrooms are tender and light brown around edges, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes. DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
• For risotto:
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and cook until beginning to soften, about 5 minutes. Add rice; stir 1 minute. Add wine and stir until almost all liquid is absorbed, about 1 minute. Add 1 cup hot broth. Simmer until broth is almost absorbed, stirring often, about 4 minutes. Add more broth, 1 cup at a time, allowing each addition to be absorbed before adding next and stirring often, until rice is tender and mixture is creamy, about 20 minutes longer. Stir in leek mixture, mushroom mixture, remaining 2 tablespoons butter, cheese, and truffle. Transfer to large bowl, sprinkle with parsley, and serve.

RISOTTO WITH WHITE TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Melt two tablespoons butter in a heavy frying pan over low heat. Add the shallots and cook until transluscent, about five minutes.
• Pour in the rice and stir with a wooden spoon over medium heat until all the rice is coated with the butter. Let it cook for three to four minutes, stirring frequently so that it absorbs the butter and turns opaque.
• Add the wine, and cook till evaporated,then the chicken stock, a cup at a time, and cook the rice over medium heat, stirring constantly as the stock is absorbed by the rice. When the rice is almost tender, after about 15 minutes, add the garlic. Cook until the rice is al dente, about five to eight minutes more.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper. Let the rice sit off heat for two to three minutes. Stir in the remaining butter. Do not return to heat or the butter will melt without binding. With a truffle cutter or sharp knife, shave off pieces of truffle and sprinkle them on the rice.

RISOTTO WITH BLACK TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Gently clean the truffle with a soft brush, then a day or two beforehand put it in a bowl with the dry rice and cover tightly for the rice to take on the perfume.
• Carefully sweat the finely chopped onion in oil and butter for 5 minutes until transparent.
• Stir in the rice and stir until the grains are glistening.
• Now add the glass of Noilly Prat (or Vermouth) and stir until the rice has absorbed the liquid.
• Now add a generous ladle of hot stock, and stir with a wooden spoon until it too has been absorbed.
• Add a second ladle and stir again gently until absorbed.
• Repeat until the stock has been used and the rice is creamy but not dry (about 20 minutes).
• Remove from the heat, stir in the butter and season with salt and pepper. Pile into individual deep plates and top with Parmesan and truffle slivers.

ASPARAGUS AND TRUFFLE RISOTTO

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon butter and olive oil in a large pan over medium heat until melted. Stir in bell pepper, onion, and garlic and cook until tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Add rice and stir to coat, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Pour wine into mixture and stir until absorbed. Add 1 cup of broth, stirring until absorbed. Add 1/2 cup of broth, stirring until absorbed; repeat process of adding 1/2 cup of broth until all is used. Stir in asparagus with the last cup of broth. Stirring in the broth should take 15 to 20 minutes in all. When finished, the rice should be tender yet firm to the bite.
• Stir in Parmesan cheese, truffle oil, and remaining 2 tablespoons butter. Stir in milk to taste and to desired creaminess. Cover and let stand for 3 to 5 minutes. Serve.

BLACK TRUFFLE RISOTTO

Steps:

• Method Using a fine cheese grater, grate two thirds of the fresh Truffles into a mixing bowl. Grate the cheese into the same bowl, and add the diced butter and 1tbsp olive oil. Mix gently. Bring a small saucepan to the boil with the vegetable stock and keep on slow simmer. Meanwhile using a heavy based flat bottomed pan, saute the onion in 1tbsp of olive oil until translucent. Add the rice to the onion and heat through until all grains are hot and coated in oil. Add 1 cup of wine to the rice and stir until dissolved. Then add 1 cup of hot stock, again stirring until dissolved. Keep adding small quantities of stock until rice is cooked. This will take approx. 15 minutes from adding 1st cup of wine. Rice should be al dente, not too runny, but moist with no excess liquid remaining. Turn off heat and add the diced butter fresh Truffle and parmesan mixture, and quickly beat into the risotto until you get a creamy finish. Leave for 1 minute. Plate up the risotto. Shave the remaining fresh Truffles over the individual portions at the table to ensure that you maximise the experience of the fresh Truffle aroma.

TRUFFLE RISOTTO

Steps:

• In a 4-quart saucepan, heat olive oil over a medium heat. Add onions and garlic and sweat for 3 minutes until vegetables are translucent and aromatic. Add rice and lightly toast in oil for 2 minutes stirring frequently. Add liquid 1/3rd at a time stirring until each additional 1/3rd is absorbed. Once all liquid is absorbed, remove from heat and stir in Parmesan, parsley, and butter.
• Divide into 6 servings and top with shaved truffles.