Beetroot risotto with goat's cheese
Ingredients
for 4 people
1 tbsp | butter |
1 | red onion, finely chopped |
300 g | risotto rice (e.g. Carnaroli) |
4 sprig | thyme, leaves torn off |
2 dl | white wine |
5 dl | vegetable bouillon, hot |
2 ½ dl | beetroot juice, hot |
400 g | boiled beets, cut into approx. 1 cm cubes |
40 g | grated Parmesan |
1 tbsp | butter |
salt and pepper to taste |
150 g | soft goats' cheese |
How it's done
Risotto
Heat the butter in a wide pan. Add the onion, sauté for approx. 2 mins. Add the rice and sauté for approx. 5 mins. until translucent, stirring constantly. Add the thyme and cook briefly. Pour in the wine and reduce almost completely. Gradually pour in the stock and beetroot juice, stirring frequently. Ensure that the rice is always just covered with liquid. Simmer for approx. 20 mins. until the rice is just al dente. Add the beetroot for the final 5 mins. Mix in the cheese and butter, season.
To serve
Plate up the risotto, stir the goat's cheese, spread on top of the risotto.
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