Easy White Truffle Risotto Recipe
This classic Italian dish is all about the white truffles. It’s simple just a few high-quality ingredients and a little patience. This is a special occasion risotto so easy you can make every night (if you can afford the truffles :-).
Easy White Truffle Risotto
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 C risotto rice Arborio or Carnaroli
- 2 shallots - minced
- 4 T unsalted butter
- fresh ground sea salt
- 1/2 C dry white wine*
- 1/2 C Parmigiano cheese - shaved
- 1/4 C Parmigiano cheese - shaved
- 3 T White truffle oil
- 1 white truffle
Instructions
- In a large pot bring 5 cups of water to a simmer.
- In a saute pans heat the butter over medium-high heat and saute the shallots for 2-3 minutes, careful not to let them brown.
- Add the rice and stir well, then cook for 1-2 minutes, until the rice is well coated and hot.
- Pour in the white wine and bring to a strong boil.
- Stir often and let this cook down.
- When it is almost dry, add a 1/4 cup of the simmering water and grind about a teaspoon of salt over the rice.
- Stir constantly until the water has almost boiled away.
- Add another 1/4 cup of simmering water and continue this process until the rice is al dente.
- Taste for salt and add some if needed.
- Add about 1 tablespoon of water and add the Parmigiano cheese.
- Cook for 1-2 minutes, constantly stirring.
- Turn off the heat and stir in the truffle oil.
- Serve in shallow bowls, add shaved Parmigiano cheese, and very thinly shave the truffle just before serving.
Notes
Nutrition
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