
Seafood Risotto
A creamy Italian risotto made with fish stock and white wine, with squid, king prawns and scallops stirred in for the last few minutes so they stay tender. Adapted from “Seafood Risotto” in the Wikibooks Cookbook (CC BY-SA 4.0). Amounts given for the marinade, frying oil, wine and parsley. Photo: Ceeseven, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (“Seafood Risotto”).
Source: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Seafood_Risotto
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Ingredients17
Seafood
Risotto
Method11 steps
Cut the squid into rings or strips.
4 minToss the squid, prawns300 g and scallops200 g with the olive oil2 tbsp, balsamic vinegar1 tbsp, oregano1 tsp, salt and pepper. Cover and leave in the fridge for 30 minutes while you cook the rice.
30 min Hands-offBring the fish stock1 l to a bare simmer in a saucepan and keep it there.
5 min Hands-off Can start right awayFinely chop the onion1, mince the garlic2 cloves and chop the parsley2 tbsp.
6 min After step 1Heat the olive oil2 tbsp in a large heavy pot and cook the onion and garlic very gently until soft but not coloured.
6 minStir in the rice and cook for up to 2 minutes, until the grains look translucent. Season lightly and pour in the wine150 ml.
2 minStir until the wine has almost cooked away.
2 minAdd the hot stock a ladle at a time, stirring often and waiting until each addition is nearly absorbed. The rice should never be swimming. Keep going for 15–20 minutes, until the rice is soft but still has a little bite.
18 min After steps 3 & 7About 5 minutes before the end, stir in the marinated seafood and cook until the prawns are pink and the squid is opaque.
5 min After steps 2 & 8Stir in the parsley, take off the heat and beat in the butter25 g a few cubes at a time. Taste for salt and pepper.
2 minLeave to rest for 2 minutes, then serve.
2 min Hands-off
Smart cooking plan
Smart cooking plan
47 min total · 45 min hands-on· saves 35 min vs. one-by-one
- 1Cut the squid into rings…
- 4Finely chop the onion, mince…
- 2Toss the squid, prawns…
- 5Heat the olive oil…
- 3Bring the fish stock…
- 6Stir in the rice…
- 7Stir
- 8Add the hot stock…
- 9About 5 minutes before…
- 10Stir in the parsley, take…
- 11Leave to rest
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By @soucrunch · Published
Italian · pescatarian · high-protein · dinner
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