Epicurean Reverie (Rêverie épicurienne)

Indulge in a delightful culinary daydream with this exquisite recipe for Rêverie épicurienne. This dish is a celebration of flavors and textures that will transport you to a world of pure gastronomic bliss.

Epicurean Reverie (Rêverie épicurienne)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of Arborio rice
  • 1/2 cup of white wine
  • 4 cups of vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup of unsalted butter
  • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup of fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, heat the vegetable broth over medium heat.
  2. In a separate large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the shallot and garlic, and cook until softened.
  3. Add the Arborio rice to the skillet and stir to coat with the butter. Cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Pour in the white wine and cook until it is absorbed by the rice.
  5. Gradually add the warm vegetable broth to the rice, one ladleful at a time, stirring constantly and allowing each addition to be absorbed before adding more.
  6. Continue this process until the rice is creamy and al dente, about 20-25 minutes.
  7. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Remove from heat and let the risotto rest for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
30 minutes
Cooking time:
1 hour
Total time:
1 hour
Cooking method
Oven

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
30g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Saucepan Skillet Wooden spoon Chef's knife Cutting board

Tools

Oven Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serve the risotto in elegant bowls, garnished with additional Parmesan cheese and a sprig of fresh parsley. Pair it with a crisp white wine to elevate the dining experience.

Tips & tricks

For a richer flavor, you can use homemade vegetable broth instead of store-bought.

Cost

$20