Ingredients

  • 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 medium red onion, finely chopped
  • 6 medium carrots, grated
  • coarse salt
  • ground pepper
  • 1 14 cups long grain white rice
  • 12 cup dry white wine
  • 14 cup grated parmesan cheese

Method

  • In a saucepan, bring broth and 2 cups water to a bare simmer over medium.
  • In a large saucepan, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium.
  • Add onion and carrots; season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Stir in rice.
  • Add wine; cook, stirring, until absorbed, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Add 2 cups hot broth, simmer over medium-low, stirring frequently, until mostly absorbed, 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Continue to add broth, 1 cup at a time, stirring occasionally, until absorbed before adding more.
  • Cook until rice is creamy and just tender, about 20 minutes (you may not need all the broth).
  • Rmove risotto from heat.
  • Stir in Parmesan and 1 tablespoon butter, and season with salt and pepper.