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Risotto alla Milanese
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Risotto alla Milanese

Rich and creamy, this saffron-infused risotto is a luxurious dish that's perfect for special occasions. The slow-cooking method allows for the flavors to meld beautifully, creating a comforting and elegant side or main dish.

Ready in 45 minutes · serves 4 · 500 calories per serving · italian cuisine.

45
min total
4
servings
500
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 1 cuparborio rice
  • 4 cupschicken broth
  • 1/2 cupwhite wine
  • 1 smallonion
  • 1 pinchsaffron threads
  • 1/2 cupparmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoonsbutter
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    In a saucepan, warm the chicken broth and add saffron to infuse.

  2. 02

    In a separate pan, sauté chopped onions in butter until translucent.

  3. 03

    Add arborio rice and toast for 2-3 minutes. Pour in white wine and stir until absorbed.

  4. 04

    Gradually add the saffron broth, one ladle at a time, stirring constantly until absorbed.

  5. 05

    When rice is creamy and al dente, stir in Parmesan cheese and season with salt.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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