Chinese Risotto With Shiitake Mushrooms
| CATEGORY | CUISINE | TAG | YIELD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegetables, Meats, Grains | Chinese | Rice | 4 | Servings |
INGREDIENTS
| 1 | T | Oriental sesame oil |
| 2 | t | Minced red jalapeno or |
| serrano chili | ||
| 2 | t | Minced garlic |
| 4 | t | Soy sauce |
| 1 | T | Rice vinegar |
| 1 | pn | Sugar |
| 3 | T | Vegetable oil |
| 1/3 | c | Chopped shallots |
| 5 | oz | Fresh shiitake mushrooms |
| stemmed sliced | ||
| 1 | c | Chopped boneless smoked pork |
| chops | ||
| 1 | c | Arborio or medium-grain rice |
| 3 | c | or more chicken stock or |
| canned low-salt broth | ||
| 1 | c | Finely chopped mustard |
| greens | ||
| 1 | c | Chopped fresh cilantro |
INSTRUCTIONS
Heat 1 tablespoon sesame oil in heavy medium skillet over medium- high heat. Add minced chili and saute 1 minute. Add garlic and saute 1 minute. Remove from heat. Add soy sauce, rice vinegar and pinch of sugar and stir to blend. Strain through fine sieve into small bowl, pressing on solids with back of spoon. (Soy sauce mixture can be prepared 1 day ahead. Refrigerate.) Heat 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add chopped shallots and saute 2 minutes. Add sliced shiitake mushrooms and smoked pork and saute 6 minutes. Add rice and stir 1 minute. Add 3 cups chicken stock and bring to simmer, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until rice is just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Add chopped mustard greens and cilantro and stir 1 minute. Mix in soy sauce mixture. Add more chicken stock by tablespoons if rice is dry. Divide risotto among bowls and serve. This recipe comes from Yujean Kang's in Pasadena, CA. Yujean Kang's is known for its creative interpretation of Asian cooking. ERIC HUNT REC.FOOD.RECIPES From rec.food.cooking archives. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey.
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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: 453
Calories From Fat: 167
Total Fat: 19g
Cholesterol: 66.8mg
Sodium: 1250.3mg
Potassium: 1432.3mg
Carbohydrates: 43.8g
Fiber: 7.5g
Sugar: 5g
Protein: 33.2g