Saint or Sinners Mushroom and Bacon Risotto

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   Melt butter in a large pan.

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   When hot add onion, then bacon, then mushrooms.

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   Fry for 5 minutes or until onions are turning clear.

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   Now add rice, simmering for 5 minutes, again until translucent, stirring most of the time.

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   Add peas.

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   While doing this, get a jug and defrost and heat the stock in a microwave (with my stock I have small bits of meat and that's ok).

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   Now start to add the stock to the pan a little (3 or 4 tablespoons at a time) don't forget to keep microwaving the stock for it to remain HOT.

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   When you run out of stock, then use boiled water.

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   Now turn heat as low as you can go.

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    Cook for 20 to 30 minutes or until the liquid has all gone.

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    NOW FOR THE SINNERS BIT--when cooked, add cheese as much or as little as you like (I don't grate it--just chop it in bits) stir in the pan and turn off heat.

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    Leave with lid on a minute or two, just so the cheese goes all gooey.

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    Serve.

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    Can be frozen.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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