Recipe: Delicious Pear and cheddar risotto

Pear and cheddar risotto. Risotto is an easy, cheap meal for family and friends. Enjoy this vegetarian version made with mature farmhouse Cheddar cheese. Add the mushrooms to the risotto with another ladleful of stock.

I tried this recipe without using cheddar and with adding mushrooms. Classic risotto is made with short grain rice (typically arborio) because of that starchy quality. But for this recipe I use short grain brown rice, because it is more nutritious than white rice. You can Cook Pear and cheddar risotto using 9 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Pear and cheddar risotto

1. What You needis of risotto rice (Arborio or Carnaroli).
2. What You needis of Conference pear.
3. It's of onion.
4. It's of mature cheddar.
5. It's of hot vegetable stock.
6. It's of a glass of ale (or cider?).
7. It's of lemon zest or lemon thyme.
8. What You needis of Olive oil.
9. What You needis of Salt and pepper.

Vegetarian brown rice risotto with green peas, fresh dill and cheddar cheese. The lovely toasted pecan and pear salad with white cheddar cheese will set your taste buds ablaze.a great pairing of flavors and the perfect fall salad. At some point, my sister and I discovered we both love the combination of white cheddar cheese with pear. Risotto with Poached Pears is a fantastic main dish to serve to your family or friends.

Pear and cheddar risotto instructions

1. Chop the onion finely..
2. Heat 2-3 tablespoons of olive oil in a non stick pan and add a pinch of salt. Fry the onions for a few minutes on low heat..
3. In the meantime, chop the pear in 1 cm cubes. Once the onions are golden, add the pears to the pan..
4. After a couple of minutes, add the rice and toast it for one minute or so mixing continuously..
5. Remove from heat to cool down the pan. Then add the ale and mix until it stops sizzling. Return the pan on the hob, on low heat..
6. Start adding stock, one ladleful at a time while stirring the risotto..
7. Guess what...keep stirring! And adding more stock when the risotto gets dry. It should simmer and be moist - you'll see the starch come out and look creamier the more you stir..
8. It should take about 20 minutes to cook, but you're the best judge. Keep it al dente!.
9. Remove from heat, add grated cheddar and lemon zest or lemon thyme. Mix well. Season with salt, pepper and olive oil..

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