WILD MUSHROOM RISOTTO
WILD MUSHROOM RISOTTO
WILD MUSHROOM RISOTTO

Ingredients
  • 20g/¾oz butter
  • 1 onion
  • roughly chopped
  • 1 garlic clove
  • finely chopped
  • 200ml/7fl oz dry white wine
  • 300g/10½oz risotto rice
  • 600ml/20fl oz mushroom stock
  • 50g/1¾oz trumpet mushrooms
  • 100g/3½oz girolle mushrooms
  • 1 lemon
  • juice only
  • 2 flat-cap mushrooms
  • peeled and cut into 5-mm dice
  • 20g/¾oz Parmesan (or alternative vegetarian hard cheese)
  • finely grated
  • 50g/1¾oz mascarpone
  • 50ml/2fl oz double cream
  • splash truffle oil
  • 3 small fresh ceps
  • shaved
  • 8 fresh parsley leaves
  • chopped
  • 8 fresh tarragon leaves
  • chopped
  • sea salt flakes
  • 1 small truffle
  • shaved
  • to garnish
  • olive oil
  • to garnish
Directions
  • Heat half the butter in a large saucepan and sweat the onion and garlic until transparent. Pour in the wine
  • reduce the heat and cook for a few minutes. Add the risotto rice and mushroom stock and bring back to the boil. Cook for 7 minutes over a high heat. Drain the rice
  • reserving the liquor in a saucepan.
  • Heat the remaining butter in a frying pan and sauté the trumpet and girolle mushrooms. Lightly season with salt and lemon juice to taste.
  • Gently heat up the saucepan of liquor
  • cooking until it is reduced by half. Add in the flat-cap mushrooms and stir in the rice. Cook
  • stirring constantly
  • until the rice is tender. Stir in the Parmesan
  • mascarpone and double cream and season with salt
  • lemon juice to taste and a splash of truffle oil. Mix in the parsley and tarragon just before serving.
  • Spoon into bowls and arrange the girolle and trumpet mushrooms on top. Garnish with the ceps
  • shaved truffle
  • olive oil and salt. Serve immediately.