Mushroom Risotto Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 cup Arborio rice
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Heat the chicken or vegetable broth in a saucepan and keep it warm on low heat.
- In a separate large pan, heat the olive oil and butter over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and garlic to the pan and sauté until translucent.
- Add the sliced mushrooms and cook until they are browned and tender.
- Stir in the Arborio rice and cook for a few minutes until the rice becomes translucent.
- Pour in the white wine and cook until it is almost completely absorbed by the rice.
- Gradually add the warm broth to the rice, one ladleful at a time, stirring continuously until each ladleful is absorbed before adding more.
- Cook the risotto until the rice is creamy and cooked through, about 20-25 minutes.
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese, season with salt and pepper, and serve hot.