Risotto al Balsamico

Risotto al Balsamico
The recipe Risotto al Balsamico is ready in about 45 minutes and is definitely a great gluten free option for lovers of Mediterranean food. This recipe serves 45. One portion of this dish contains around 1g of protein, 1g of fat, and a total of 37 calories. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have olive oil, balsamic vinegar, vegetable stock, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

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In a small saucepan, boil the balsamic vinegar over moderately high heat until reduced to 2 tablespoons, about 10 minutes.
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In a medium saucepan, bring the vegetable stock to a boil. Cover and keep hot.
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In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil.
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Add the shallot and bay leaf and cook over moderate heat until the shallot is softened, about 3 minutes.
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Add the rice and cook, stirring, until the grains are evenly coated with oil, about 1 minute.
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Add the wine and simmer over moderate heat until it is almost evaporated, about 4 minutes.
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Add enough of the hot stock to just cover the rice and cook, stirring, until the stock has been absorbed. Continue adding the stock 1/2 cup at a time, and stirring constantly, until it is nearly absorbed between additions. The risotto is done when the rice is al dente and suspended in a thick, creamy sauce, about 25 minutes.
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Discard the bay leaf and stir in 1 tablespoon of the balsamic reduction. Stir in the butter and the three tablespoons of cheese and season with salt and pepper. Spoon the risotto into bowls, drizzle with the remaining 1 tablespoon of balsamic reduction and sprinkle with more cheese.
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Serve right away.

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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings45
Health Score6
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