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Grains, Meats, Dairy, Eggs Italian April 1995 1 Servings

INGREDIENTS

1/2 oz Dried porcini mushrooms
available at
Italian markets
andspecialty foods
stores
3 T Butter
2/3 c Chopped onion
1 c Arborio rice or medium-grain
white rice
3 1/2 c Canned low-salt chicken
broth
1/2 c Chopped peeled carrot
1/3 c Freshly grated Pecorino
Romano cheese
4 t Chopped fresh tarragon
1 Egg, beaten to blend
Fresh tarragon sprigs
Carrot curls

INSTRUCTIONS

Place porcini in small bowl. Pour enough boiling water over just to
cover. Let stand until mushrooms soften, about 30 minutes. Rinse and
drain well. Chop mushrooms and reserve.  Melt 2 tablespoons butter in
heavy medium saucepan over medium heat.  Add chopped onion and Saute
until almost tender, about 3 minutes. Add  rice and stir 2 minutes. Mix
in 3 cups chicken broth. Add porcini  mushrooms and chopped carrot and
simmer until risotto is very thick  (wooden spoon drawn across bottom
of pan will leave wide path) and  rice is tender, stirring frequently
and adding remaining chicken  broth by 1/4 cupfuls if rice needs
additional cooking, about 18  minutes. Mix in Pecorino Romano cheese
and chopped tarragon; season  risotto mixture to taste with salt and
pepper. Transfer to bowl. Mix  in egg. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
Form mixture into six 3- to 3 1/2-inch-diameter patties, using about
1/2 cup risotto for each. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in large nonstick
skillet over medium heat. Add risotto patties and cook until brown,
about 5 minutes per side. transfer risotto cakes to plates. Garnish
with tarragon sprigs and carrot curls.  Serves 6.  Bon Appetit April
1995  Converted by MC_Buster.  Per serving: 454 Calories (kcal); 39g
Total Fat; (75% calories from  fat); 9g Protein; 21g Carbohydrate;
280mg Cholesterol; 412mg Sodium  Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 1
Lean Meat; 3 1/2 Vegetable; 0  Fruit; 7 1/2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates
Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.

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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: 825
Calories From Fat: 363
Total Fat: 41g
Cholesterol: 91.6mg
Sodium: 2661.7mg
Potassium: 2086.2mg
Carbohydrates: 89g
Fiber: 11.3g
Sugar: 9.7g
Protein: 28.8g


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