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Lemon and Ricotta Risotto
RCI-RC.002.0028.001

Lemon and Ricotta Risotto

Lemon and Ricotta Risotto is a light dish to use as either an appetizer or a side dish.

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • extra virgin olive oil
    2 tbsp
  • butter
    1 oz
  • onion
    very finely chopped
    1 small
  • Arbroio rice
    13 oz
  • .5 litre hot vegetable stock
    1 unit
  • zest of 1 lemon
    1 unit
  • juice of 1/2 a lemon
    1 unit
  • .5 oz ricotta
    5 unit
  • few marjoram or thyme leaves
    1 unit
  • salt and pepper
    1 unit

Method

1
Warm butter and olive oil in a pan.
2
Include the onion, stir.
3
Turn down heat to medium.
4
Include rice by stirring in well.
5
Include a few scoops of stock.
6
Constantly stir.
7
Include 1/4 of the lemon zest and juice.
8
Include a seasoning of salt and pepper, stir in.
9
Include more stock bit at a time, and stir.
10
Ensure rice is cooked.
11
Move pot from heat.
12
Include ricotta, stir well.
13
Include half of the marjoram (or thyme leaves).
14
Leave to sit for ~4 min.
15
To serve garnish with remaining lemon zest and herbs.