When life gives you lemons, make risotto. The clean, citrusy spark brightens both the asparagus and the shrimp (though you can omit the shrimp to turn this from a main course into a side dish).
Provided by @MakeItYours
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Bring broth and water to a simmer in a medium saucepan. Add asparagus
- and simmer, uncovered, until just tender, about 4 minutes. Transfer asparagus
- with a slotted spoon to an ice bath to stop cooking, then drain. Keep broth at a bare simmer, covered.
- Cook onion in 2 tablespoons butter with 1/4 teaspoon salt in a 4-quart heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add rice and cook, stirring constantly,
- minute. Add wine and simmer, stirring constantly, until absorbed.
- Stir in 1/2 cup broth mixture and briskly simmer, stirring frequently, until absorbed. Continue adding broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring frequently and letting each addition be absorbed before adding the next,
- until rice is creamy and tender but still
- al dente (it should be the consistency
- of a thick soup), about 18 minutes.
- (There will be leftover broth mixture.)
- Stir in shrimp and cook until just cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Stir in asparagus, zest, remaining 2 tablespoons butter, parmesan, parsley, and pepper to taste. (Thin risotto with some of remaining broth if necessary.)
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