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Tomato Risotto

Tomato Risotto

An authentic Italian-style tomato risotto full of the flavors of tomato, cheese, and basil.

WesternRice & Porridge
⏱️ 20 min total📝 9 steps

What You'll Need

Washed rice150g
Shallot30g
Basil3g
Cheese20g
Butter20g
Vegetable stock1 liter
Whole peeled tomatoes400g
Salt1 tsp
Pepper1 tsp
Olive oil4~5 tbsp
White wine30ml

Instructions

1

Add 10g of vegetable stock to 1 liter of boiling water to make a mild vegetable broth.

2

Pour 4 to 5 tbsp of olive oil into a pan, add the minced shallot, and sauté over medium heat until translucent.

3

Add 150g of washed rice and stir-fry, then pour in the white wine to cook off the alcohol.

4

Gradually add the prepared vegetable broth and cook over medium heat for about 18 minutes until the rice is cooked.

⏱️ 18m 0s
5

Add the whole peeled tomatoes and cook while mashing them well.

6

Season with salt, pepper, and torn fresh basil leaves to adjust the flavor and add aroma.

7

Add the cheese and butter, then swirl the pan to mix well.

8

Cover with a lid and let it steam for about 2 minutes.

⏱️ 2m 0s
9

Plate the risotto nicely and finish by garnishing with olive oil and basil leaves.