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Authentic Italian recipe - Risotto with fresh grapes
(Risotto with white fresh grapes - Our recipes)


ingredient - serves 3
  • 500 g (18 oz) white fresh grapes, ripe but firm
  • 75-85 g (2 1/2 - 3 oz) cheese with walnuts
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons dried chives
  • 75 ml (3 fl oz - 1/2 cup) white wine
  • 800 - 900 ml (28-32 fl oz / 3 1/2 - 4 cups) vegetable stock
  • 300g (8 1/2 oz) rice
  • Time:
    preparation: 5 minutes
    cooking: 20 minutes
  • Difficulty:
    medium difficulty
  • Nutrition Facts (amount per serving):
    Calories: XX (kCal) - XX (kJ)
    Protein: XX (g)
    Total fat: XX (g)
    Total carbohydrate: XX (g)
    Sugars: XX (g)

Wash grapes and pat dry with absorbent kitchen paper. Remove berries from the stalk.
Cut every berry lengthways and pick out seeds, using the tip of a small knife.
Prepare stock, following the instructions on the package. Keep it boiling while you're cooking risotto.
In a large saucepan, add olive oil, dried chives and rice. Cook for 3-4 minutes until rice looks milky.
Add wine, and simmer until absorbed, stirring.
At this point add 2 ladlefuls of vegetable stock and simmer until absorbed, stirring.
Keep on adding stock, ladle by ladle, until rice is tender; 10 minutes before the end of cooking, add berries and 5 minutes later the cheese, cubed.
Serve after 5 minutes .

Note

This dish may be one-plate meals; on the contrary, if you think to plan a menu with this first course, you have to reduce the quantities. If you have any problem, !

What's the right wine?

Our suggestion is: Greco di Tufo (an Italian white wine from Campania).

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