Gorgonzola And Porcini Mushroom Risotto

Serves: 5

Halle Leffler

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

39

Sweetness

55

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tbsps

Butter

1 medium

Onion (diced)

1.5 cups

Arborio Rice

1 tsp

Kosher Salt

Directions:

1

In a medium saucepan, bring the stock to a boil over medium-high heat

2

Add the porcini mushrooms

3

Remove the pan from the heat and set aside for 30 minutes until the mushrooms are tender

4

Using a slotted spoon, remove the mushrooms and set aside

5

Reheat the stock to a simmer and keep warm over low heat

6

In a large, heavy saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium-high heat

7

Add the onion and mushrooms and cook until the onions are tender but not brown, about 3 minutes

8

Add the rice and stir to coat with the butter

9

Add the wine and simmer until the wine has almost evaporated, about 3 minutes

10

Add 1/2 cup of warm stock and stir until almost completely absorbed, about 2 minutes

11

Continue with remaining stock, adding 1/2 cup at a time, and allowing each addition to be absorbed, until the rice is tender to the bite and the mixture is creamy, about 20 to 25 minutes

12

Remove the pan from the heat

13

Stir in the Parmesan, Gorgonzola, chives, salt and pepper

14

Transfer the risotto to a serving bowl

15

Serve immediately