CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
|
Italian |
Dujour09 |
4 |
servings |
INGREDIENTS
1 |
lb |
Shrimp |
1/2 |
c |
Minced onion |
1/2 |
c |
Minced shallots |
6 |
tb |
Olive oil |
1 1/2 |
c |
Carnaroli or Arbario rice |
1/2 |
c |
Dry white wine |
2 |
c |
Peeled tomato puree |
5 |
c |
Boiling water – (to 6 cups); salted |
2 |
|
Garlic cloves; crushed |
|
|
Salt; to taste |
|
|
Freshly-ground black pepper; to taste |
2 |
tb |
Minced Italian parsley |
INSTRUCTIONS
Shell, devein and cut the shrimp into thirds. set aside. In a wide, heavy
saucepan, saute the onion and shallots in 3 tablespoons of the olive oil
until lightly golden. Add the rice and stir to coat completely with oil.
Toast the rice lightly, stirring constantly, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the wine
and cook, stirring constantly, until it evaporates. Add the tomato puree
and cook, stirring for 3 minutes. Then gradually add 1 cup of the boiling
water and simmer, stirring occasionally. Add more boiling water as previous
additions are absorbed, always stirring. When the rice is almost done
(about 10 minutes), heat 3 tablespoons of the remaining oil in a deep
skillet. Add the garlic and saute until lightly browned. Remove and discard
the garlic, add the shrimp to the skillet, and saute for 2 minutes. Add the
contents of the skillet to the rice. Mix well and cook for 3 to 4 minutes
longer, adding boiling water as needed. Turn off the heat, season risotto
with salt and pepper, stir in the parsley and serve immediately. This
recipe yields 4 servings.
Source: "CHEF DU JOUR - (Show # DJ-9253) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK"
S(Formatted for MC5): "07-30-1999 by Joe Comiskey -
[email protected]"
Recipe by: Lidia Bastianich
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