Vegetable risotto
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients:
- 4 ea Celery sticks sliced
- 1 ea Green pepper chopped
- 4 oz Carrots sliced
- 2 lg Onions chopped
- 2 tb Olive oil
- 2 ea Garlic cloves crushed
- 8 oz Walnut pieces
- 6 oz Long grain rice Salt & pepper
- 1 pt Vegetable stock
- 1 lb Tomatoes peeled & quartered
- 4 oz Black olives
- 4 oz Sweet corn
- 4 oz Frozen peas
- 4 tb Chopped fresh herbs
Instructions:
Heat oil in the wok & add the garlic & walnuts. Fry stirring frequently till the nuts are slightly browned. Remove them with a slotted spoon. Add the prepared vegetables & cook till slightly softened. Stir in the rice & season to taste. Pour in the stock & bring to a boil. Cover reduce heat & simmer gently for 10 minutes or so. Mix together the tomatoes & olives. Stir corn & peas into the vegetable mixture in the wok. Place tomatoes & olives on top do not stir them in & replace the lid. Simmer for 5 minutes. All the stock should be absorbed. Before serving stir in olives & tomatoes nuts & herbs. Serve with a salad.



