
🇮🇹 Italian
Beef Risotto
🇮🇹 Italian
Slow-stirred, creamy risotto with beef, finished with butter and parmesan — all'onda, as it should be. 40 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
Prep 10 min Cook 30 min Serves 4 Medium
Ingredients
- Butter40 g
- Saltto taste
- Onion1, finely chopped
- Rice300 g
- Olive Oil2 tbsp
- Parmesan Cheese60 g
- Dried Oregano1 tsp
- Arborio Rice320 g
- White Wine120 ml
- Stock or Broth600 ml
- Beef500 g, cubed
Optional extras
- Fresh Basilhandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Rinse the rice until the water runs clear, then drain well.
- 2
Heat the Olive Oil in a wide pot, soften the onion, and bloom the dried oregano for 30 seconds.
- 3
Stir in the beef, then add the rice and turn everything gently through the fragrant oil.
- 4
Pour in the stock, bring to a boil, then clamp on a lid and cook on the lowest heat for 15 minutes without peeking.
- 5
Rest off the heat for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork and crown with fresh basil.
Chef's tip
Never lift the lid while the rice steams — trapped steam is doing the work.
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