cucina rustica: risotto w/ early autumn vegetables
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Yummy risotto. From Canadian Living magazine, Oct 1994.
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yield
4 serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For cucina rustica: risotto w/ early autumn vegetables
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2 Tbspolive oil
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2 Tbspbutter
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1onion, chopped
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2garlic cloved, minced
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1 cmushrooms, sliced
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1zucchini, large dice
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1sweet red pepper, diced
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1 ccorn kernels, cooked
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1 tspfresh rosemary, chopped
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1/4 tsppepper
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1 pinchsalt
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1 pinchhot pepper flakes
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1 Tbsplemon rind, grated
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1 1/2 carborio rice
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4 1/2 cvegetable or chicken stock
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3/4 cparmesan cheese, grated
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1 Tbsplemon juice
How To Make cucina rustica: risotto w/ early autumn vegetables
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1In large heavy saucepan, heat half each of the oil and butter over medium heat; cook onion, garlic and mushrooms, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened.
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2Add zucchini, red pepper, corn, rosemary, pepper, salt and hot pepper flakes; cook, stirring for 3-5 minutes or until liquid has evaporated. Remove from pan and set aside; keep warm.
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3Heat remaining oil and butter in same pan over medium-high heat. Add lemon rind and rice; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Stir in 1/2 cup of the stock; cook, stirring constantly, until all liquid is absorbed. Keep adding stock, 1/2 cup at a time, cooking and stirring until each addition is absorbed before adding next, until rice is tender 15-18 minutes in total.
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4Stir in 1/2 cup of the cheese. Stir in lemon juice and vegetable mixture; heat through. Season with more salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
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