Tomato Risotto
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First add olive oil to a medium, heated, pan and cook the sliced onion until golden brown. Chop and slice both peppers into chunky pieces and add to the pan to soften. Next add the garlic, which should be chopped, to the pan and cook for approx 2 minutes. Add the two tins of chopped tomatoes to your pan, along with the smoked paprika and cook for another 5 minutes. Add the risotto rice to the pan and gradually add the chicken stock a ladle full at a time to the pan, and allow the rice to absorb the stock before adding any more. The cooking process should take around 20-25 minutes before ready to eat Add seasoning if required and garnish the risotto with fragrant basil.
First add olive oil to a medium, heated, pan and cook the sliced onion until golden brown. Chop and slice both peppers into chunky pieces and add to the pan to soften. Next add the garlic, which should be chopped, to the pan and cook for approx 2 minutes. Add the two tins of diced tomatoes to your pan, along with the smoked paprika and cook for another 5 minutes. Add the risotto rice to the pan and gradually add the chicken stock a ladle full at a time to the pan, and allow the rice to absorb the stock before adding any more. The cooking process should take around 20-25 minutes before ready to eat Add seasoning if required and garnish the risotto with fragrant basil.
Introduction
This is a warm and comforting recipe that is guaranteed to clear the plates of whom you serve it to. It is simple and ridiculously easy to make and I hope you enjoy making it! To enjoy as a vegetarian option, just replace chicken stock with vegetable stock.
This is a warm and comforting recipe that is guaranteed to clear the plates of whom you serve it to. It is simple and ridiculously easy to make and I hope you enjoy making it! To enjoy as a vegetarian option, just replace chicken stock with vegetable stock.
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Ingredients
Serves: 4+ people
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U.S.
- 400 grams risotto rice
- 1 litre chicken stock concentrate or cube (add as much as the rice needs to absorb)
- 2 cans chopped tomatoes
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tablespoons smoked paprika
- 1 large onion (red or white)
- 2 splashes of best quality olive oil
- 1 large red pepper
- 1 large yellow pepper (or orange pepper)
- sprig fresh basil (for cooking and garnish)
- 14⅛ ounces risotto rice
- 1⅘ pints chicken broth concentrate or cube (add as much as the rice needs to absorb)
- 2 cans diced tomatoes
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tablespoons smoked paprika
- 1 large onion (red or white)
- 2 splashes of best quality olive oil
- 1 large red bell pepper
- 1 large yellow bell pepper (or orange pepper)
- sprig fresh basil (for cooking and garnish)
Method
Tomato Risotto is a community recipe submitted by Anonymous and has not been tested by Nigella.com so we are not able to answer questions regarding this recipe.
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