shrimp risotto! An easy and favorite recipe that you will love!
Ingredient
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 large white onion, finely chopped (very good)
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 300 g Arborio rice
- Salt and pepper
- 250 gr Shrimp Biscuits
- 160 ml white dry wine
- 2 cl chives
- 20 pcs shrimp no2 or no 3
- 150 g freshly ground parmesan
- 80 g fresh butter (cold into cubes)
- 2 cl. chopped chives for the garnish
shrimp broth:
- Shrimp heads
- 2 tbsp flour
- 1 glass of cognac wine
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 liter of water
- 1 carrot
- 1 onion
- 2 sprigs of celery
- 10 grains of pepper
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 cl. Garlic
- olive oil
Execution
For the shrimp broth:
- Start with the broth by putting olive oil in a saucepan to burn and toss the shrimp heads and let them burn enough.
- Then add the onion cut into thick slices, the carrot into slices, the celery into chunks, the spices and the clove with the garlic.
- Let them burn for about 5 minutes and stir.
- Then quench with the brandy and let it evaporate and add the flour and the pulp and fry for about 2 more minutes.
- All vegetables and shrimp heads should be dark in color.
- Add water and bring to a boil. From the moment it boils, measure 35΄ and turn it off.
- Finally mash with a hand blender, strain through a sieve or colander and keep the broth.
Shrimp Risotto – The execution:
- Put the olive oil and butter in a saucepan
- On low heat add the onion and garlic.
- Put the shrimp.
- Saute for 2 minutes until the onion becomes transparent, remove the shrimp on a plate.
- Add the arborio rice and increase the heat, sauté, stirring constantly for 2 minutes.
- Extinguish with wine.
- We start to add the biscuit (the broth should be hot) spoon by spoon and when it
- absorbs its liquids we repeat the process.
- add salt and pepper
- Continue until it boils, constantly adding biscuits and stirring and cooking the rice (the rice should be transparent and not have white spots).
- Put the shrimp again and cook for another 2 minutes.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and slowly incorporate the cold butter and Parmesan.
- Stirring constantly, serve in a semi-deep dish and spread the shrimp lengthwise on top.
- Finally garnish with a line of chopped chives on the shrimp