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Asparagus risotto

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Cost

10

euros

Rations

2

people

Preparation

50

minutes

Cooking

minutes

Difficulty

dificultad-muy-baja

Low

Ingredients

200 g of Arborio rice
200 g of fresh green asparagus
100 g of goat curl cheese
25 g of cream
2 tablespoons of butter
750 g of vegetable stock
2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
Zest of 1 orange
1 tablespoon of capers
Picada catalana Carmencita
1 tablespoon of Carmencita fine herbs
Carmencita sea salt grinder

Preparation

  1. Cut the asparagus separating the heads from the stem and set aside the heads.
  2. Boil them with abundant water with salt and whiten them for 15 minutes.
  3. Cool the stems in a bowl with very cold water, and grind them with olive oil, vegetable stock and salt.
  4. For the cheese sauce, melt the goat cheese with the cream.
  5. Grind a full bowl of picada catalana in a mortar, and add the fine herbs, the capers and the orange zest.

6. Sauté on a frying pan the asparagus heads and toast the picada on the same pan.
7. Pearl the rice with butter and add the vegetable stock little by little stirring it continuously.
8. When the rice is 3 minutes left from finishing add the asparagus cream and keep stirring.
9. Add the other part of the goat cheese and a tablespoon of butter to push the risotto.
10. Decorate with molten cheese, the asparagus heads and the toasted picada.

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