Shiitake and Shallot Risotto

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Pasta

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 sticks butter
  • 3/4 lb. shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 1/2 tsp chopped fresh rosemary
  • 2 cups Arborio rice
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 3 shallots, chopped
  • 4 cups chicken stock, warmed
  • 4 oz. mascarpone cheese
  • 1/3 cup shaved Parmesan
  • Chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, melt 1/2 stick butter over medium-high. Add mushrooms, garlic and rosemary; season. Cook, stirring often, until tender, about 6 minutes; season. In saucepan, stir rice, wine, shallots and remaining 1 stick butter over medium until wine is absorbed, 5 minutes. Stir in stock, 1 cup at a time, until absorbed, about 18 minutes. Stir in mascarpone; season. Top with mushrooms, Parmesan, and parsley.

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