Creamy Risotto With Peas

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   Melt the butter with the olive oil on medium heat.

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   Add the onion and saute till lightly golden.

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   Stir in the rice and saute the onion and rice together for about five minutes or right before the onion starts to burn.

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   Stir in the wine and allow to cook for a few minutes before adding the broth.

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   Then stir in the broth and bring to a slow simmer.

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   Be sure to stir the rice frequently.

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   This is important for the process releases the starch from the rice giving it a creamy, silky texture.

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   After frequent stirring your rice should start looking creamy.

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   After most of the broth has been absorbed, remove from heat completely, cover and let sit to finish absorbing the liquid.

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    After about 5 minutes the liquid should be absorbed yet still have a creamy look to it.

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    This is when you want to add the peas.

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    And then the Parmesan.

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    Stir it all together and cover till you are ready to serve.

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    Serve hot.

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