Sausage And Pancetta Risotto Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil2 Tablespoon
 Pancetta or rindless back bacon - 90 grams / 3 ounce, chopped
 Carrot1 Small, sliced
 Onion1 , thinly sliced
 Tomatoes - 2 x 410 grams / 13 ounce cans chopped
 Chicken stock600 Milliliter
 Kidney beans - 185 grams / 6 ounce drained canned
 Butter30 Gram
 Italian sausages - 4, casings removed
 Dried sage1/2 Teaspoon
 Dried rosemary1/2 Teaspoon
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 Arborio rice185 Gram
 Red wine125 Milliliter
 Yellow pepper1/2 To taste
 Parmesan cheese - 90 grams / 3 ounce grated

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large frying pan heat oil and fry pancetta or bacon, carrot and onion and fry for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
2. Stir in tomatoes, lowering heat simmer for 15 minutes and then stir in stock and beans, remove pan from heat and set aside.
3. In a saucepan, melt butter and fry sausages with sage, rosemary and garlic for 7 minutes, stirring frequently until sausage is crumbly.
4. Add rice and wine and stir mixture until liquid has evaporated, then add 250 milliliters/ 8 fluid ounces of bean/stock mixture.
5. Cook until liquid has evaporated and continue adding bean/stock mixture in this fashion until all liquid has been absorbed and rice is tender, about 20 minutes.

SERVING
6. Stir in chopped pepper (capsicum) and Parmesan and serve.
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