Shiitake and Asparagus Risotto
Shiitake and Asparagus Risotto

Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, shiitake and asparagus risotto. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have shiitake and asparagus risotto using 11 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Shiitake and Asparagus Risotto:
  1. Get dried shiitake mushrooms
  2. Prepare large garlic clove
  3. Prepare medium yellow onion
  4. Take asparagus
  5. Take uncooked arborio rice
  6. Make ready olive oil
  7. Take dry white wine
  8. Make ready low sodium chicken stock
  9. Prepare freshly grated Parmesan
  10. Make ready basil sprigs
  11. Take Salt and pepper

We used whatever mushrooms we had on hand (don't remember which, but not shiitake), and it was still wonderful. I've gotten out of the habit of making risotto all the time for dinner (in fact, it's been well over a year since I've written about the rice dish for this site), but with fresh asparagus in hand from a trip to the farmers' market This recipe from Gourmet, which pairs asparagus with shiitakes, certainly fit the bill. You won't be after following this easy meatless recipe that will impress everyone at the dinner table. Snap off ends of asparagus stalks.

Steps to make Shiitake and Asparagus Risotto:
  1. Warm the stock to a simmer and turn heat off. Add the dried mushrooms and allow to rehydrate for 20 mins. With the cover on.
  2. Wash and dry produce
  3. Mince the garlic. Cut the onion into small slices. Cut asparagus into 1 in. Pieces. Cut basil leaves into thin strips and discard stems.
  4. When mushrooms are rehydrated remove them from the stock and return the stock to a light simmer. Remove the stems and slice the caps when cool enough to handle.
  5. Heat a pan for risotto on med-high with 1 Tbs olive oil. Add half the onion. Salt and pepper lightly. Saute until slightly carmelized.
  6. Add rice to the pan. Stir and cook for about one minute.
  7. Add the wine. Stir constantly. When the wine is mostly absorbed add stock a ladle at a time, allowing it to mostly absorb between ladles. When the rice is creamy and tender, remove from heat and stir in most of the Parmesan and salt and pepper to taste. Then let it rest.
  8. Add 1 Tbs olive oil to another pan and heat on med-high. Add garlic and onions. Lightly season and saute until translucent. Add mushrooms and saute for 3 minutes to cook out the moisture. Add asparagus and cook 1 more minute. The mushrooms should be lightly browned and the asparagus should still be crisp. Remove from heat and stir in basil. Salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Add risotto to plate and top with mushrooms, onions, and asparagus. Sprinkle with the remaining Parmesan.

Heat oil in a heavy, wide pan over medium heat. Classic asparagus risotto made with arborio rice, shallots, stock, fresh asparagus, and Parmesan cheese. In California winter can transition to spring in a flash. Delicately flavored with lemon and Parmesan cheese, studded with asparagus, and topped with golden-brown shiitake mushrooms, this risotto is a natural. The creamy risotto is made with asparagus and shiitake mushrooms and perfectly compliments the flavorful salmon.

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