Pumpkin Pork Risotto

Ingredients

• 1 clove garlic (crushed)
• 1/2 onion (chopped)
• 150 g pumpkin or squash
• 200 ml water
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 pinch chili flakes (optional)
• 1 knob butter
• 1 cup Arborio rice
• 1 shallot (diced)
• 2 cloves garlic (crushed)
• 75 ml white wine
• 100 g butter
• 1/2 cup parmesan cheese (grated)
• 1 litre chicken or vegetable stock
• 4 slices streaky bacon (cut into lardons)
• 100 g pumpkin or squash (chopped into 1 cm cubes)
• 1 tsp thyme (chopped)
• pumpkin seeds
• chili flakes
• thyme