Fennel risotto

First dishes

Cooking without waste

Ingredients

for 2 people

200 g Vialone Nano (or Arborio) rice, the outer leaves of 2 fennel bulbs, one onion, vegetable broth, 50 g Parmigiano Reggiano, butter, extra virgin olive oil, salt, pepper.

Preparation

Wash, dry, and cut into strips the tougher outer leaves of the fennel, discarded when preparing a pinzimonio or salad.

Sauté them in a pan with oil, celery, and onion cut into thin slices. Add the rice, toast it, and cook it – turn off the heat when it is al dente – gradually adding the broth.

Stir in butter, grated Parmesan cheese, and pepper.

50 minutes