Broad Bean & Pea Risotto with Mint & Parmesan | beNourished

Broad Bean & Pea Risotto with Mint & Parmesan | beNourished

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A pale green risotto made with the best of early summer — podded broad beans, fresh peas, and a generous finish of cold butter, parmesan, and torn mint. Simple

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Ingredients

  • 300g risotto rice (Carnaroli or Arborio)
  • 1.5 litres good vegetable or light chicken stock, kept warm
  • 1 medium white onion, finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely sliced
  • 150ml dry white wine
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 300g fresh or frozen peas
  • 300g broad beans (podded weight — from approx. 900g pods), double-podded
  • 60g cold unsalted butter, diced
  • 80g Parmesan, finely grated, plus extra to serve
  • Small bunch fresh mint, leaves roughly torn
  • Sea salt and black pepper
  • Lemon juice, to finish

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