Asparagus, Saffron and Walnut Risotto
April 20 2020
April 20 2020
Ingredients
300g Asparagus
1 Onion (Finely Chopped)
4 Tbsp Olive Oil
500g Arborio Risotto Rice
1 Bay Leaf
1 Glass White Wine
1200ml Vegetable Stock
1 Tbsp Saffron Stem
4 Tbsp Toasted Walnuts
1 Tbsp Margarine
Method
- Trim the asparagus and cut into 1 inch pieces. Cook the asparagus inside the boiling stock for 3 minutes. Drain and set aside. Keep the stock to cook the rice.
- In a large heavy bottom pan, heat the oil with the bay leaf and the onion and cook for 3 minutes. Add the rice, stir and cook for another minute.
- Add the white wine and stir until the all liquid is absorbed.
- Add a ladle of stock, stir and once adsorbed add another ladle of stock.
- Dissolve the saffron in 2 tbsp stock. Add to the rice along with the asparagus.
- Keep adding the stock until it is finished and the rice is soft but with a little bite(al dente).
- Remove from heat, add the margarine and the hazelnuts crushed, stir well and serve.
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