Vegetables

Risotto

Got the mid-month mid-week blues? Here’s an a affordably luxurious rice dish you can try.

(serves 4) this is a mushroom risotto you’ll surely be making over and over ‘a-grain’😉

 

With all the ingredients available at our Econo Foods stores, either in-store or online

Directions

  1. Sauté onions in a large pot in olive oil until translucent

  2. Add garlic, mushrooms and thyme and cook until the mushrooms are soft.

  3. Add rice to the pot and stir fort 3 minutes until you hear the rice crackle and pop.

  4. hat means that the rice is toasted.
    Add 1 laddle/ half a cup of stock to the rice, gently stiring until the stock is absorbed.

  5. Then add another laddle and stir. Do this until all the stock is finished or until the rice has reached your prefered softness.

  6. Stir constantly, The stirring motion forces the starch out of the rice to create the creamy texture risotto is famous for.

  7. Serve immediately, garnish with chives or other fresh herbs and enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Allsome rice

  • 1/2 Onion finely chopped

  • 200g Mushrooms chopped/sliced

  • 1 Tbsp Crushed garlic

  • 1 tsp Thyme

  • 50g Foodland Butter

  • 1 Tbsp Olive oil

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • 1 Tbsp Knorr chicken stock granules
  • 2 ltr Boiling water

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