Tasty Risotto

Tasty Risotto
  • Author: hannah08

This creamy and flavorful mushroom risotto is a comforting and satisfying dish that's perfect for a cozy night in. The combination of tender risotto rice, savory bacon, earthy mushrooms, and sweet peas all come together in a rich and creamy stock. Finished off with a generous sprinkle of grated parmesan cheese and a touch of zesty lemon, this dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • For Stock
  • 2 Chicken Oxo Cubes
  • Roughly 1 pint of boiling water
  • For Risotto
  • Butter (for pan)
  • 250g Albornio Rissotto Rice
  • 2 Big Mushrooms (chopped)
  • 1 Onion (chopped not too fine)
  • 4 strips of Smoked Bacon (chopped)
  • Handfull Of Frozen Peas

Instructions

  • Boil about 1 pint of water and add it to the oxo cubes in a small pan, put on low heat
  • Melt the butter in a larger pan and fry the onions, bacon and mushrooms gently until covered
  • Add the risotto rice and gently fry for about 30 seconds (not burning it!)
  • Using 1 ladel-full at a time and add the stock to the rice, make sure its just boiling
  • Continue to add one ladel-ful at a time, every couple of minutes, until the rice has nearly softened. Roughly about 15/20 minutes (you may need to add more water to the stock)
  • Add the peas and continue to cook until rice is soft (roughly about 4 minutes)
  • Best served with grated parmesan cheese and a squeeze of lemon

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Yield

Serves 3