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Wednesday, December 26, 2012,1:16 AM by
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RISOTTO WITH BROAD BEANS AND PANCETTA

Serves :
4

Preparation Time :
40 minutes

Cooking Time :
45 minutes

Preparation Method :

  • Melt half the butter in a large pan and gently fry the onion and pancetta until the onion is very soft but not coloured.
  • Add the rice and cook, stir for about 5 minutes or until the grains are crackling hot. Add wine and stir for 1 minute.
  • Then add 3 ladlefuls of stock and stir thoroughly.
  • Lower the heat, continue to stir and add 2 ladlefuls stock at a time, wait each time for the rice to absorb the liquid before adding more.
  • After 10- 12 minutes, add the broad beans and continue to cook the rice as before.
  • As soon as the rice is tender but firm to the bite, take it off the heat and stir in the Parmigiano Reggiano and the remaining butter.
  • Stir, taste and adjust the seasoning as required. Cover and leave to rest for about 5 minutes.
  • Stir again and transfer the risotto onto a serving dish. Serve at once, with extra cheese offered separately.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 onion, chopped finely
  • 150 grams smoked pancetta, diced
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 350 grams Arborio rice
  • 150 ml dry white wine
  • 2 litres rich chicken stock, kept simmering
  • 4 handfuls young broad (fava) beans (peeled if the skins are tough)
  • 60 grams freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano
  • Sea salt and freshly milled black pepper

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