Dried tomato and basil risotto
- For 4 people
- Preparation time : 40 minutes
- Difficulty (0 to 5) : 2
Ingredients
- Risotto
- Arborio rice : 1 cup
- Dried tomatoes : 1/2 cup cup
- Onion : 1
- Garlic cloves : 2
- Vegetable broth : 4 cup
- White wine : 1/2 cup cup
- Parmesan cheese (grated) : 1/2 cup cup
- Fresh basil leaves (chopped) : 1/4 cup cup
- Olive oil : 2 tablespoon
- Salt : to taste
- Black pepper : to taste
Steps
- Prepare the Dried Tomatoes
- Soak the dried tomatoes in warm water for 15 minutes.
- Drain the tomatoes and chop them into small pieces.
- Prepare the Risotto
- In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and garlic cloves to the saucepan and sauté until they become translucent.
- Add the Arborio rice to the saucepan and stir it for a few minutes until it becomes slightly toasted.
- Pour in the white wine and cook until it evaporates.
- Gradually add the vegetable broth, one cup at a time, stirring constantly until the liquid is absorbed before adding more.
- Continue this process until the rice is cooked al dente, which should take about 20 minutes.
- Stir in the chopped dried tomatoes, grated Parmesan cheese, and chopped fresh basil leaves.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Serve
- Remove the risotto from the heat and let it rest for a few minutes.
- Serve the dried tomato and basil risotto hot, garnished with additional grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil leaves.
Tips
- Use good quality dried tomatoes for the best flavor.
- Stir the risotto constantly while adding the vegetable broth to ensure a creamy texture.
Information
- Risotto is a traditional Italian dish made with Arborio rice, which is known for its high starch content, resulting in a creamy texture when cooked.
- Dried tomatoes add a rich and intense flavor to the risotto, while fresh basil leaves provide a fresh and aromatic touch.
This recipe has been generated by an AI, six times: once for each language. So it's highly likely that you'll see differences between the versions. Enjoy!
Recipe created on January 12, 2024, with the assistance of gpt-3.5-turbo, published by Gribiche under their responsibility but without any culinary guarantee or even coherence.
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