Bon Appétit APPETIZERS  -  CEREALS AND BEANS
RECIPE NAME:  RISOTTO
RECIPE BY: Francine, Perpignan, France
SERVING SIZE: 2
PREPARATION TIME: 30 minutes
 INGREDIENTS:
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil -
2 1/2 tablespoons butter  -
1 cup  rice -
1/2 cup parmesan cheese fresh
2 tablespoons shallot onions chopped
1/2 cup dry white wine -
3 cups chicken broth -
- - artichoke hearts - diced ham (optional)
 
DIRECTIONS:
  •  Warm up the oil plus 1 1/2 tablespoons butter.
  • Sauté the onions. Add the wine and reduce to half.
  • Add the rice.
  • Cook the rice in the "risotto" fashion. i.e. adding only a little broth at a time and cooking until rice is dry - then adding a little more broth, cooking until rice is nice and tender.
  • Five minutes before rice is done, add all of the cheese plus one tablespoon butter, the artichoke hearts and the ham.
  • Serve immediately.
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