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RISOTTO ALLA GORGONZOLA E PANCETTA

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Risotto Alla Gorgonzola E Pancetta

Just another risotto recipe, sprung from a lack of ingredients and sheer laziness regarding a trip to the market for Beef broth, a Bell Pepper and some Heavy Cream.

 


INGREDIENTS

  • Cooking Time: 18
  • Servings: 6
  • 1 1/2 cup Arborio rice
  • 3 - 4 oz Pancetta
  • 4 oz Gorgonzola, crumbled and divided
  • 1 scallion chopped white and green part
  • 3 – 4 cups Chicken Stock
  • salt and green pepper to taste
  • 1 TB olive oil
  • 1 TB unsalted butter

DIRECTIONS

Add 1 TB Olive oil to a saucepan set over medium heat, sauté until almost crispy.


Add the scallions and sweat for a few minutes – until wilted and transparent, but not brown.


Add the rice, together with a pinch of salt and a grind or two of black pepper.


Cook Stirring constantly over medium heat for about 4 minutes.


Add the first ladle of broth and cook; stirring until broth is absorbed.


Continue in this manner until the rice is al dente.


Add half of the gorgonzola and the TB of Butter to the pot; stir until melted


Cover and let rest for 3 minutes.


Serve with remaining Gorgonzola sprinkled over the top.


RECIPE BACKSTORY

Just another risotto recipe, sprung from a lack of ingredients and sheer laziness regarding a trip to the market for Beef broth, a Bell Pepper and some Heavy Cream.

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