Radicchio Risotto

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 scallions, minced
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1/2 tsp dry thyme
  • 2 cups raw Arborio rice
  • 1 large head radicchio, shredded
  • 2/3 cup red wine
  • 3 cups water mixed with 2 chicken oxo cubes
  • 2 tbsp minced sundried tomatos (in oil)
  • salt and pepper
  • parmesan, grated
  1. Heat the oil in a dutch oven.  Add the scallions, the thyme, and the garlic and saute 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in the rice and cook 1 minute.
  3. Stir in the radicchio and add the wine.
  4. Stir until the wine has reduced. 
  5. Stir in the water with oxo 1/4 cup at a time, over 20 minutes, until it has been absorbed with each addition.
  6. Stir in sundried tomato.  Season to taste.
  7. Sprinkle with parmesan.  Serve.

 

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