LEMON AND PARMESAN RISOTTO

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We cook this dish when we are very hungry as it is filling. It has one of my many favourite ingredients which is Lemon! I use chicken stock from a carton. The recipe comes from a book called 'Modern Classics' Book 1 by Donna Hay

Provided by Chef floWer

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

20 g butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
5 1/2 cups chicken stock or 5 1/2 cups vegetable stock
2 cups arborio rice (or other risotto rice)
3 teaspoons lemon rind, finely grated
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, finely grated
20 g butter, extra
sea salt
cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the butter, oil and onion. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes or until soft and golden.
  • Place the stock in a separate saucepan. Cover and bring to a slow simmer.
  • Add the rice and lemon rind to the onion mixture, stirring over medium heat for 2 minutes or until the rice is translucent.
  • Add the hot stock 1 cup at a time, stirring continuously, until each cup of stock is absorbed and the rice is al dente (around 25-30 minutes).
  • To serve, stir through the parmesan, extra butter, salt and pepper.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 643.5, Fat 19.5, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 42.3, Sodium 736.2, Carbohydrate 94.1, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 6.6, Protein 20

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