Risotto With White Truffles

1. 1

   Melt two tablespoons butter in a heavy frying pan over low heat.

2. 2

   Add the shallots and cook until transluscent, about five minutes.

3. 3

   Pour in the rice and stir with a wooden spoon over medium heat until all the rice is coated with the butter.

4. 4

   Let it cook for three to four minutes, stirring frequently so that it absorbs the butter and turns opaque.

5. 5

   Add the wine, and cook till evaporated,then the chicken stock, a cup at a time, and cook the rice over medium heat, stirring constantly as the stock is absorbed by the rice.

6. 6

   When the rice is almost tender, after about 15 minutes, add the garlic.

7. 7

   Cook until the rice is al dente, about five to eight minutes more.

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   Season to taste with salt and pepper.

9. 9

   Let the rice sit off heat for two to three minutes.

10. 10

    Stir in the remaining butter.

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    Do not return to heat or the butter will melt without binding.

12. 12

    With a truffle cutter or sharp knife, shave off pieces of truffle and sprinkle them on the rice.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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