Faranaci Risotto With Chicken And Mushrooms Recipes

Steps:

• Clean and remove bones from chicken. Dice into small dice. Combine bones and 5 cups broth in a saucepan and let simmer for 20 minutes. Drain liquid through a fine sieve. Keep warm. Make risotto by heating a few tablespoons oil in a large casserole dish over medium heat. When oil is warm, add chopped ingredients. Sweat 5 minutes. Add rice to casserole and saute 3 minutes. Stir continuously with a wooden spoon. Add 1/2 cup wine and reduce till almost dry. Add mushroom stock and chicken broth as needed, 1/2 cup at a time. Add salt and pepper to taste. In a separate pan heat olive oil and lightly brown chicken, add coarsely chopped mushrooms and sweat with chicken for 10 minutes, deglaze with remaining white wine, add sage and when chicken is almost cooked sprinkle sage leaves over chicken and mushrooms, remove pan from heat and let rest, covered. When risotto is ready, add chicken mixture to it and finish with butter and cheese. Sprinkle parsley leaves over risotto and serve.

Steps:

• To make pesto, pulse walnuts in a food processor until coarsely ground. Add basil, parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper, and process. With machine running, pour in oil, and puree.
• To make risotto, bring farro, mushrooms, wine, and 2 cups stock to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid has been absorbed, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-high. Continue to cook, stirring and adding stock 1/2 cup at a time, waiting for each addition to be absorbed before adding the next. It should take 20 to 25 minutes. Stir 1/3 cup pesto into risotto. Top with Parmesan and remaining pesto.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring broth and water to a simmer; keep hot. In another large saucepan, heat 2 tablespoons butter and oil over medium heat. Add mushrooms and onion; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until tender. Add rice; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until rice is coated., Stir in wine and lemon juice. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; cook and stir until wine mixture is absorbed. Add hot broth mixture, 1/2 cup at a time, cooking and stirring until broth has been absorbed after each addition, until rice is tender but firm to the bite and risotto is creamy., Stir in chicken, cheese, parsley, salt, pepper and remaining butter; heat through. Serve immediately.