Wisconsin Asiago Corn Risotto
Courtesy of Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board 6 Servings • 10 MIn. Prep Time • 35 MIn. Cook Time| Ingredients |
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| 2 cans (15 oz. each) vegetable or chicken stock |
| 1 c. (8 oz.) carrot juice |
| 2 Tbsp. olive oil |
| 1 onion, coarsely chopped |
| 1 Tbsp. chopped garlic |
| 1 c. Arborio or short-grained rice |
| 1 (16 oz.) pkg. frozen corn, thawed, drained |
| 1/4 c. chopped fresh Italian parsley |
| 2 tsp. chopped fresh thyme or rosemary, or 1 tsp. dried thyme or rosemary |
| 1/2 c. (about 2 oz.) grated Parmesan cheese |
| 1/2 c. (about 2 oz.) grated Romano cheese |
| 1/2 tsp. pepper |
| 1 tsp. chopped chives |
| 1 c. (4 oz.) shaved Asiago cheese |
Directions:
1. In a 2-quart saucepan, heat the stock and carrot juice until simmering.
2. In a Dutch oven, heat the olive oil; add the onion, garlic, and rice. Cook over medium heat, adding 1 c. of the simmering stock mixture. Stir the rice constantly; gradually add the remaining stock mixture. Cook for 25 to 30 min., allowing the liquid to be absorbed.
3. Add the corn, parsley, and herbs; stir in the Parmesan and Romano cheeses. Before serving, sprinkle with pepper and chives; top with the shavings of Asiago cheese.
