Couscous Risotto | Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards

Couscous Risotto | Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards

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Delicious Israeli couscous makes risotto in half the time of a rice-based version. Goes nicely with the Russian River Valley Pinot Noir.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 c chopped shallots or green onions (white part only)
  • 1 tbsp slivered garlic
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 c large Israeli type couscous
  • 1/2 c dry white wine
  • 4 c rich chicken or vegetable stock
  • 1/2 c coarsely chopped pitted olives such as Cerignola and/or Castelvertrano
  • 2 c baby kale or arugula
  • 1/2 c sun-dried tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp finely grated lemon zest
  • 1/4 c chopped chives
  • 1/2 c freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • Garnish: Fried sweet potato chips or basil sprigs

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