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Mushroom Risotto







    Ingredients                                          Method



      1 tablespoon dried porcini mushrooms

                                                          Soak the mushrooms in hot water for 10
      2 tablespoon olive oil
                                                          minutes, then drain well. Heat the oil in
                                                          a large, heavy based saucepan and add
      1 onion, chopped
                                                          the onion and garlic. Fry over a gentle
                                                          heat for 2-3 minutes, until softened.
      1 ½  garlic cloves, finely chopped


      225g/8oz chestnut mushrooms, sliced
                                                          Add the mushrooms and fry for a further
                                                          2-3 minutes, until browned.
      200g risotto rice

      150ml dry white wine
                                                          Stir in the rice and coat in the oil. Pour in
      1 pint hot vegetable stock                          the wine and simmer, stirring, until the
                                                          liquid has been absorbed. Add a ladleful

      1 ½ tablespoon chopped fresh parsley                of the stock and simmer, stirring again,
                                                          until the liquid has been absorbed.

      25g/1oz butter or olive butter

      Salt and freshly ground black pepper                Continue adding the stock in this way,
                                                          until all the liquid has been absorbed
      Freshly grated Tesco Everyday Value                 and the rice is plump and tender.
      Italian Style Hard Cheese, to serve


                                                          Stir into the risotto, along with the
                                                          parsley, butter and salt and pepper.




                                                          Serve with freshly grated Italian Style
                                                          Hard Cheese .
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