Ingredients

  • 40 g butter
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 onion, chopped finely
  • 20 g dried funghi porcini
  • chopped parsley
  • 1/2 glass dry white wine (pref. Italian)
  • 400 g carnaroli rice (best for every italian Risotto)
  • 150 g parmigiano-reggiano cheese
  • 1 liter chicken broth

Method

  • Soak the funghi porcini in water for about 15 minutes. Drain and dried.
  • Brown the 2 garlic cloves in olive oil and 20 gr. of butter. Saute' the finely chopped onions.
  • Add the funghi porcini and parsley, leave it to cook for 10 minutes.
  • Add the wine, leave it evaporate and then add the rice. Toast the rice for some minutes, then add a scoop of broth. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Mixing continuously, add broth scoop by scoop until the rice is cooked.Don't overcook, this will ruin the texture.
  • Before taking out of the fire, add in the rest of the butter (20 gr.), the parmesan cheese and the chopped parsley.
  • Take out the pan from the fire, Cover, leave it for 5 minutes then serve, with some parmesan cheese on top.