Porcini Risotto

Porcini Risotto
Porcini Risotto
A rich, earthy first course or side dish.
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  • Served Person: Serves 4
Italian Mushroom Onion Rice Side Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 1/2 cups arborio rice or medium-grain white rice
  • freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 large onion, coarsely chopped

Preparation Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion. Cover and cook until golden, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. Add rice, porcini, 1 cup porcini soaking liquid, 3 1/2 cups broth and Cognac. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer uncovered until rice is tender and mixture is creamy, stirring occasionally and adding broth if dry, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Pass cheese separately.