Risotto recipe

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 30 ml (1.1fl oz) Olive oil
  • 1 Medium onion, chopped
  • 350 g (12.3oz) Risotto rice
  • 1 Large curl lemon rind
  • 3 tbsp Fresh sage leaves, chopped
  • 1.2 l (2.1pints) Hot chicken or vegetable stock
  • 100 g (3.5oz) Lactose free cheese, grated
  • 1 Squeeze lemon juice
  • 1 Pinch of freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large, shallow pan, heat the oil.
  2. 2
    Add the onion and gently fry for 10 minutes until softened.
  3. 3
    Stir in the rice, lemon rind and sage and gently fry for 2-3 minutes until the rice is opaque.
  4. 4
    Pour in the 1/4 of the stock, and gently simmer, stirring, until all the stock is absorbed.
  5. 5
    Continue adding the hot stock, a little at a time, allowing it to be absorbed before more stock is added.
  6. 6
    Continue until the rice is just cooked.
  7. 7
    Remove the lemon rind from the cooked risotto and stir in the cheese.
  8. 8
    Season to taste with the lemon juice and plenty of freshly ground black pepper.
  9. 9
    Serve with roasted roots.

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