Tibetan Yak Cheese And Mushroom Risotto

Tibetan Yak Cheese and Mushroom Risotto is a hearty and flavorful dish that combines the unique taste of yak cheese with the earthy flavors of mushrooms. This recipe is a perfect blend of Tibetan and Italian cuisine, creating a comforting and satisfying meal.

Tibetan Yak Cheese And Mushroom Risotto

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup Tibetan yak cheese, grated
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pan, melt 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent, then add the minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  3. Add the Arborio rice to the pan and stir to coat the grains with the butter, onion, and garlic mixture.
  4. Pour in the white wine and cook until it has been absorbed by the rice.
  5. Begin adding the vegetable broth, one ladle at a time, stirring constantly and allowing each addition to be absorbed before adding the next.
  6. After about 15 minutes, when the rice is almost cooked, add the sliced mushrooms to the pan and continue to cook until the rice is al dente.
  7. Stir in the grated yak cheese and Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the remaining tablespoon of butter for added richness.
  9. Serve the risotto hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes
Total time:
45 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Carbohydrates
45g
Protein
12g
Fat
14g

Supplies

Large pan Stirring spoon Ladle Grater

Tools

Cutting board Knife Saucepan

Serving suggestions

Serve the Tibetan Yak Cheese and Mushroom Risotto as a main course with a side of steamed vegetables or a fresh green salad.

Tips & tricks

For an extra indulgent touch, top the risotto with a drizzle of truffle oil before serving.

Cost

$20