Simple Spring Pea Risotto

Ingredients

  • 100g unsalted butter
  • 2 tbs mint leaves (to garnish)
  • 2 small white onions, finely chopped
  • 125g sugar snap peas, trimmed, blanched (to garnish)
  • 1/2 cup pure cream
  • 2L chicken stock
  • 1 cup parmesan, grated
  • 3/4 cup dry white wine
  • 2 cup arborio rice
  • 1 1/2 cup frozen baby peas
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
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Method

  1. Heat 80g butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and stir for 5 minutes or until softened. Add rice and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until rice is translucent at edges. Add wine and stir until absorbed. Add 7 cups stock and bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer gently for 15 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, heat remaining stock and cream in a small pan over medium heat until simmering. Add baby peas and cook for 2 minutes or until bright green. Remove from heat.
  3. Add 1/3 of stock mixture to rice. Stir for 5 minutes or until rice is creamy. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining stock mixture, half the parmesan and remaining butter. Season with salt. Top with parmesan, peas and mint. Serve.
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