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Risotto aux petits pois et à la menthe
Longing for a hint of spring as the Paris winter drags on and on, I made a cheery pot of risotto with peas and fresh mint the other day. The inspiration for this dish was not my own. I first … Continue reading
Posted in 9. Pasta, Rice, Grains
Tagged menthe, mint, peas, petits pois, recette, recipe, risotto
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Risotto aux épinards
I discovered spinach risotto many years ago at a dinner party in Venice. Our host, a genial fellow named Giorgio, was chatting me up, so I followed him into the kitchen and watched as he chopped and sautéd and ladled … Continue reading
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Tagged épinards, recette, recipe, risotto, spinach, venice
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Risotto aux champignons sauvages
This unusual wild mushroom risotto is the creation of John O’Shea, the brilliant young British chef who presides over the kitchen at JJ Beaumarchais, a restaurant downstairs from my apartment. It is unusual first because instead of rice it uses … Continue reading
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Tagged einkorn, epeautre, jj beaumarchais, john o'shea, recette, recipe, risotto, spelt, wild mushrooms
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Risotto de langouste
The lobster known as le homard — the one with alarming claws — is hugely expensive in Paris, and so is its kinder, gentler cousin, la langouste (no pinchers). But this winter frozen langouste tails began appearing at a reasonable … Continue reading
Risotto au potiron et au thym
A couple weeks ago, on a bright October day, I made this dish for a friend who was coming to dinner. I’d had pumpkin risotto at lunch that week at Merci, a café with creative cuisine across the street from … Continue reading
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Tagged best French food blogs, potiron, pumkin, recette, recipe, risotto, thym, thyme
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Risotto aux morilles
The morel — morille in French — is a springtime mushroom, but that doesn’t mean we need to wait until spring to enjoy it. Dried morels work wonderfully with any number of dishes, for example this risotto, in which they … Continue reading
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Tagged dried mushrooms, morels, morilles, recipe, risotto, thanksgiving
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Risotto au safran
Risotto is one of the world’s great comfort foods, and this particular kind — with saffron — is one of my favorites. It makes a fine starter and works well as a side dish. I served it the other evening … Continue reading
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Tagged Au Passage, Bones, James Henry, recipe, risotto, saffron, shaun kelly
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Risotto à la trévise
When I first tasted risotto al radicchio I was dining alone in Venice and chose it almost at random from a menu with many other dishes that were unknown to me. Bitter red salad with rice? Why not, I thought, … Continue reading