Recipe: Oishi Radicchio and Mushroom Risotto For Vegan's Friend

Radicchio and Mushroom Risotto.

You can Have Radicchio and Mushroom Risotto using 12 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Radicchio and Mushroom Risotto

1. It's 150 ml of Risotto rice (Arborio or Carnaroli).
2. It's 100 grams of Radicchio / Red-leaved chicory.
3. It's 80 grams of Your favourite mushrooms (2-3 kinds: fresh porcini and chiodini are recommended).
4. It's 40 grams of Shallots or onion.
5. What You needis 1 clove of Garlic.
6. Lets Go Prepare 800 ml of Chicken stock or comsomme soup.
7. What You needis 60 ml of White wine (or red wine).
8. What You needis 1 tbsp of + 1 tablespoon Extra virgin olive oil.
9. It's 1/2 tbsp of Butter.
10. What You needis 3 tbsp of Parmesan cheese (grated).
11. It's 1 of Salt and pepper.
12. Lets Go Prepare 1 of Parsley (minced).

Radicchio and Mushroom Risotto instructions

1. Wipe the dirt off from the surface of the mushrooms using a tightly wrung out towel. Cut off the hard part of the stems, and cut into 1 cm cubes..
2. Cut the radicchio into small pieces, and mince the shallots. Remove the core of the garlic, and mince..
3. Pour the chicken stock into a pot, and simmer over low heat without bringing it to a boil..
4. Add 1 tablespoon of oil and the garlic into a different pot, then saute until fragrant. Add the mushrooms, and briefly stir-fry. Transfer to a plate..
5. Add 1 tablespoon of oil and the butter to the same pot. Add the shallots (or onion), and stir-fry until lightly browned..
6. Set aside a handful of radicchio, add the rest into the pot, and stir-fry..
7. Add the rice, and stir-fry until it becomes translucent. Add the white wine, and cook until the alcohol is evaporated..
8. Add 1 ladleful of the chicken stock into the pot, and simmer over low heat while stirring with a wooden spatula..
9. When the liquid starts to evaporate, repeat Step 8 to cook through the rice..
10. When you have about 2 ladlefuls of chicken stock left, add the sauteed mushrooms and the radicchio, which was set aside earlier..
11. Turn off the heat when the rice becomes al dente. Add the cheese, and stir. Taste it, and adjust the flavour with salt (if necessary) and pepper..
12. Serve on a plate, sprinkle with the minced parsley, and then it's done..
13. The radicchio / red-leaved chicory is often used in risotto or pasta in Italy. Its unique bitterness becomes mild after cooking..
14. Note 1: Adding the mushrooms and a small amount of radicchio at the end gives a nice texture to the dish..
15. Note: You can use only one kind of mushrooms, but I recommend using a few kinds. It will add more flavour and texture..