Today we present this delicious red risotto with asparagus and cheese ideal to celebrate Valentine's Day, you can give the heart shape with a mold to make it more romantic and colorful, you will love it!
Ingredients for 2 servings:
- 6.5 oz of Carnaroli rice
- 3.5 oz of green asparagus
- 1/2 leek
- 1/2 onion
- 15 cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 liter of chicken broth
- 1.8 oz of fried tomato
- 3.5 oz of cured cheese
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Olive oil
Recipe:
- Wash the asparagus, leeks and tomatoes.
- Cut the stem of the asparagus.
- Peel the onion and remove the first layer of the leek.
- Part in squares the onion, the leek, the tomatoes.
- Cut the asparagus and the cherry tomatoes into four slices.
- In a pan with a drizzle of olive oil, sauté the vegetables until they are soft.
- Add the rice and sauté 2-3 minutes more.
- Pour the chicken broth and let it cook, stirring often, until the rice has absorbed the broth and is in its point.
- While it is cooking, sprinkle a little salt and pepper.
- When the rice is almost ready, add the fried tomato and stir well again continuously.
- Serve the risotto with the help of a heart shaped mold or directly on the plate (as in the photos).
- Grate the cured cheese and serve over the risotto at the moment of serving to make it melt.
Bon appétit!