Prawn, Leek & Lemon Risotto
Ingredients
2 |
leeks |
2 |
cloves of garlic |
1 tbsp |
butter |
1 1/2 cup |
aborio rice |
150 mL |
white wine (+ more to drink with it) |
1/3 cup |
parmesan cheese |
400 g |
shelled prawns |
2 tbsp |
fresh dill, coriander or parsley |
2 |
lemons |
|
black peper to serve |
1 L |
chicken stock |
|
lemon juice |
Equipment
Method
- cook the prawns in a frypan on high heat until just turned white/pink, set aside on paper towel, drizzle with lemon juice
- Finely slice leeks and garlic
- Grate zest off lemons, then juice lemons
- Finely chop herbs and grate cheese
- Melt butter in heavy based ban, add leeks and garlic then cook on medium heat until leeks soften and chance colour
- Stir in rice, then add wine and bring almost to the boil, stiring frequently
- Add lemon zest and juice and stir in
- Reduce heat to medium and add stock about 100mm at a time stiring and waiting until rice absorbs liquid before adding more
- When all stock added, add cheese & prawns stir in and cover and leave to rest for 10 minutes
- Add pepper and herbs and stir through
- Serve
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