Artichoke Risotto

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Ingredients

  • 1 (32-ounce) carton chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup minced shallots
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup chopped artichoke hearts
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Preparation

Step 1

In a medium saucepan, bring chicken broth to a boil; remove from heat, and keep warm.

In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add shallot, and cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Add rice, and cook 2 to 3 minutes, or until lightly browned, stirring constantly. Stir in wine; cook until wine is absorbed, stirring constantly.

Reduce heat to medium-low. Add 1 cup warm chicken broth; cook stirring constantly until liquid is absorbed. Repeat procedure with remaining chicken broth, adding 1 cup at a time, allowing liquid to be absorbed after each addition, stirring constantly. Stir in artichoke hearts and cheese.

Makes 2 servings

Paula Deen