Simple American Cherry Risotto Recipe

Name: Simple American Cherry Risotto
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 180 ml Uncooked white rice; 30 grams Pancetta; 8 American cherries (cut in half with the seeds removed); 150 ml Red wine; 1 Onion; 1 clove Garlic; 2 tbsp Olive oil; 1 1/2 cubes Consomme bouillon cubes; 2 tbsp Grated cheese; 1 Salt and pepper; 1 if you have it Parsley

Servings: persons

180 ml Uncooked white rice
30 grams Pancetta
8 American cherries (cut in half with the seeds removed)
150 ml Red wine
1 Onion
1 clove Garlic
2 tbsp Olive oil
1 1/2 cubes Consomme bouillon cubes
2 tbsp Grated cheese
1 Salt and pepper
1 if you have it Parsley

1
Add the olive oil and finely minced garlic to a frying pan.
2
When the garlic starts to brown, add half the pancetta (finely chopped).
3
Add the thinly-sliced onion!
4
Stir-fry it with a little salt and pepper and pour in 50 ml red wine.
5
Evapourate off the alcohol.
6
Rinse and drain the rice well and add it to the pan!
7
Mix the rice well with the oil until it starts to become translucent!
8
Pour in the rest of the red wine and enough water to cover the rice.
9
Then add the bouillon cubes.
10
So that the rice doesn't stick to the bottom of the pan, maintain the heat to a gentle simmer and continue scraping the bottom of the pan with a spatula.
11
Check the firmness of the rice.
12
If it's still a little hard, add some more water.
13
If it's mostly soft, add in the cherries.
14
Finally add the rest of the pancetta and the grated cheese.
15
Then adjust the flavour with salt and pepper and serve the risotto up on a plate.
16
Sprinkle some parsley over the top to finish!

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 180 ml Uncooked white rice, 30 grams Pancetta, 8 American cherries (cut in half with the seeds removed), 150 ml Red wine, and more.

Yes, Simple American Cherry Risotto falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Simple American Cherry Risotto

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