Asparagus risotto – Food & Home Magazine

Asparagus risotto – Food & Home Magazine

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To drink: Ataraxia Sauvignon Blanc 2008 will unite all the flavours. The grape variety has good acidity and works superbly with asparagus.

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Ingredients

  • 20ml (4 tsp) olive oil
  • 2 shallots, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 300g Arborio rice
  • 1 litre vegetable stock, hot
  • 350g fresh asparagus, sliced diagonally and blanched
  • 3 vine tomatoes, seeded and diced
  • 20ml (4 tsp) fresh basil, snipped
  • 100g pine nuts, toasted
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • Parmesan, freshly grated, to serve

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