Vegetable Risotto With Curry Sauce Recipes

VEGETABLE RISOTTO

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, saute onion and garlic in butter for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add the rice; cook and stir for 1 minute or until rice is glossy and coated with butter. Stir in wine; cook for 2 minutes or until wine is absorbed. , Stir in the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until rice is tender. Let stand, uncovered, for 10 minutes before serving.

POSTRIO'S LOBSTER WITH CURRY RISOTTO

Steps:

• Fill a pot large enough to hold two lobsters with water and bring to a boil. Add the lobsters and cook for 5 minutes. Drain and remove the lobsters, letting them cool.
• Separate the claws and the tail from the body. Remove the intestines. Chop the body into quarters and cut the tail into 4 medallions, leaving it in the shell.
• In a large sauce pot, heat 4 tablespoons of the olive oil over medium heat. Add the lobster bodies and saute for 4 minutes until lightly browned on all sides. Add the green onions, garlic and ginger and saute until the onion is wilted. Add the curry powder and chili flakes and stir for 2 minutes. Pour in the plum wine and Port, stirring to disloge any bits that stick to the pan. Cook over high heat until the liquid reduces by half. Add the 14 ounces of chicken stock and reduce by half again.
• Press the sauce through a strainer, getting all the juices from the lobster and vegetables. Discard the lobster and vegetables. Pour the sauce into a medium-sized pot and heat over medium heat. Add the cream and reduce until it coats the back of a spoon. Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste. Keep the sauce warm while making the risotto.
• In a 2-quart saucepan, heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil over medium heat. Add the vegetables and saute over until medium-tender. Add the saffron and wine and reduce by half. Add the rice and 1/4 cup of the chicken stock. Stir constantly until the liquid is absorbed. Repeat the procedure, adding 1/4 cup of chicken stock at a time, until all the liquid is absorbed. The rice should be al dente. If you prefer the rice cooked more, just add more liquid. Finish by stirring in the butter and Parmesan cheese.
• Heat a pan large enough to saute all the lobster. Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil and the lobster. Cook only long enough to reheat the lobster, about three minutes. Add the sauce to the pan and stir in 2 tablespoons of butter. Remove from the heat.
• To serve, divide the risotto among four serving plates and arrange the lobster around the risotto. Pour the sauce over the lobster.

GRILLED VEGETABLES WITH GREEN CURRY MARINADE

Steps:

• Mix first 7 ingredients (lime juice through curry paste) in a small bowl until blended.
• 2. Put all of the veggies into a large zip-top plastic bag and pour marinade over them. Seal and toss gently to coat veggies. Marinate 30-60 minutes.
• 3. Prepare grill. (I use a gas grill).
• 4. When grill is ready, dump veggies into grill basket and cook over med-high heat for 15-30 minutes (or until cooked to your crispness preference) , gently turning veggies halfway through cooking time.
• 5. Remove from heat and serve, or cool to room temperature and use on a salad.

VEGETABLE RISOTTO WITH CURRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Blanch diced vegetables and set aside.
• Cook rice according to package directions.
• Saute shallots, garlic, chile and ginger in olive oil for about 2 minutes.
• Add curry powder and tomato puree and cook another 2 minutes.
• Finally add chutney and cream and simmer until reduced by half.
• Add blanched vegetables and rice to the curry sauce, season to taste and top with chopped basil and serve.
• Makes 4 servings.

RISOTTO WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Using a heavy sauce pot, heat the olive oil and saute the onions until translucent, approximately 2 to 3 minutes. Season with salt.
• Add the rice and toast for another minute. Add the white wine and vegetable stock and stir until a creamy consistency. Allow rice to cook for 15 minutes until rich and creamy.
• Once rice is cooked, add the zucchini, peppers, and tomato and mix well.
• To serve, place on large platter and garnish with basil leaves and cherry tomatoes.