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Truffle Risotto with Prawns

A truffle risotto made with a dry risotto mix, topped with sauteed prawns and peppers, finished with parmesan. Tip: optionally garnish with basil leaves.

Ingredients

500 gEXQUISIT Easy Peel prawns (from the frozen section)
1 wholeGreen pepper
1 wholeRed pepper
200 gCherry tomatoes
2 wholeSmall onions
1 cloveGarlic
4 tbsp60 mlOlive oil
200 gEXQUISIT dry truffle risotto mix
100 mlWhite wine
Salt
Black pepper
2 tsp10 mlEXQUISIT Balsamic vinegar Di Modena I.G.P
0.5 tsp2.5 mlSugar
2-3 tbsp30–45 mlEXQUISIT walnut and ricotta pesto
40 gEXQUISIT Parmigiano Reggiano DOP (parmesan)
2 tsp10 mlEXQUISIT butter with Atlantic sea salt

Instructions

  1. Defrost, wash and pat dry the prawns. Wash the peppers and cut them into diamonds. Peel the onions and garlic; dice the onion into small cubes and crush the garlic, then fry them in 1 tbsp olive oil.
  2. Pour the risotto into a pot with 600 ml cold, unsalted water and the white wine and stir well. Bring to a boil on high heat. Then leave the pot (without a lid) for another 15-17 minutes on the heat, stirring constantly.
  3. Fry the peppers and tomatoes in 2 tbsp heated oil for 5-8 minutes and season with salt, black pepper, vinegar and sugar. Fry the prawns in the remaining olive oil for 3-5 minutes, then add the pesto, salt and black pepper.
  4. Grate the parmesan. Add butter to the risotto, arrange on plates with the prawns and vegetables, sprinkle with parmesan and serve.

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