Red risotto with chorizo (or fake bacon)
Red risotto with chorizo (or fake bacon)

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You can use red or white wine, though it is not necessary to add wine if you would rather not. Over-saturating the rice is the most common mistake people make - so add the stock slowly! When the risotto is done, remove it from the heat and stir in the chorizo with all its juices and the cold butter.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have red risotto with chorizo (or fake bacon) using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Red risotto with chorizo (or fake bacon):
  1. Make ready 1 shallot, finely sliced
  2. Get 1 clove garlic, finely sliced
  3. Get 40 g sliced chorizo (20g chorizo / 20g fake bacon, chopped small)
  4. Get 1/2 bunch coriander
  5. Make ready 500 ml veg stock
  6. Make ready 200 g chopped tomatoes
  7. Get 150 g arborio rice
  8. Prepare 100 ml red wine
  9. Prepare 25 g Parmesan
  10. Make ready Evoo, s&p

With a slotted spoon, remove chorizo and set aside, leaving as much of the oil behind as possible. Risotto requires some butter or olive oil, rice, broth, and a bit of Parm, and you can add so much more, from veggies to shrimp to different kinds of cheese. Risotto works best when made with a short-grained white rice such as carnaroli or arborio. Cut the chicken into thin strips, coat in the red pesto and leave to marinate.

Instructions to make Red risotto with chorizo (or fake bacon):
  1. Oil in pan on medium. Add coriander stalks, shallot, garlic and chorizo / fake bacon and fry for 5 mins to soften shallot and start to crisp chorizo.
  2. While it's cooking, heat stock with tinned tomatoes in a pan.
  3. Add rice to fried mix and stir to coat grains. 1-2 mins. Then add red wine to rice mix. Stir and cook to nearly all gone, then add stock/tomato mix one ladle at a time, waiting for it to absorb before adding more. 20 mins or less.
  4. When rice is al dente, add last ladle of juice. Add grated Parmesan and season. Take off heat and cover. Leave for 5 minutes. Serve topped with cheese and coriander.

Meanwhile, gently fry the chorizo in half the oil until it begins to crisp up slightly. Chorizo (/tʃəˈriːzoʊ, -soʊ/, from Spanish [tʃoˈɾiθo]) or chouriço (from Portuguese [ʃo(w)ˈɾisu]) is a type of pork sausage. In Europe, chorizo is a fermented, cured, smoked sausage. This risotto is delicious on its own, but makes a fantastic filling when cooked inside sweet peppers with fresh basil and melting cheese. Risotto: Heat the oil in a medium saucepan and cook the onion and garlic with a good pinch of salt until tender.

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