Crab Risotto

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce butter
  • 1 ounce vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 ounces chopped white onion
  • 1 pound Arborio rice
  • 1 1/2 quarts vegetable stock or chicken stock, heated
  • 6 ounces jumbo lump crabmeat
  • 2 ounces chopped chives
  • 4 ounces grated Parmesan
  • 2 ounces white truffle oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat the butter and oil together in a large saute pan over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Add the onion and saute until soft.
  3. 3
    Do not brown, they should be translucent.
  4. 4
    Add the rice and saute for a further 3 to 5 minutes making sure the rice is well coated, Using a ladle, add about 1/2 cup of stock to the rice and stir over a medium heat until the rice is almost dry and all the stock has been incorporated.
  5. 5
    Repeat this process until the rice is cooked but still has a slight bite.
  6. 6
    The rice should be creamy and moist, not runny, and the cooking time should be around 30 minutes.
  7. 7
    Just before serving, fold in the crabmeat, chopped chives, and Parmesan.
  8. 8
    Drizzle sparingly with white truffle oil.

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