Beef Burger Garden Style Risotto

A delicious risotto with mushrooms, bacon, pear, walnuts, and caramelised flavours, topped with grated hard cheese and chives.

MEDIUM 52m
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Prep List
  • 450 g Arborio rice
  • 300 g Mushrooms (sliced)
  • 2 pieces Pear (quartered and halved again)
  • 10 g Chives (cut into fine rings)
  • 80 g Grated hard cheese
  • 2 Onion (chopped)
  • 1200 ml Chicken stock
  • 200 g Bacon (slices)
  • 40 g Walnuts
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 0 Olive oil, water, sugar, salt, pepper (used as needed for cooking and seasoning)
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Step: In a large pot, heat 1 tbsp olive oil and sauté...
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In a large pot, heat 1 tbsp olive oil and sauté chopped onion and garlic for about 1 minute. Add risotto rice and sauté for another minute. Deglaze with a little chicken stock and cook risotto over low heat for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally and gradually adding stock as needed. (Stir continuously to prevent sticking.)

Duration: 22m

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Step: Slice mushrooms. Quarter the pear, remove the...

Slice mushrooms. Quarter the pear, remove the core, and halve the pieces again. Cut chives into fine rings.

Duration: 7m

#3 T-29m
Step: Place bacon slices in a large cold pan and fry...

Place bacon slices in a large cold pan and fry over medium heat for about 5 minutes, turning occasionally until crispy. Remove and set aside.

Duration: 5m

#4 T-34m
Step: Using the same pan without adding fat, fry sliced...

Using the same pan without adding fat, fry sliced mushrooms for 3-4 minutes, season with salt and pepper, then add to the risotto.

Duration: 6m

#5 T-40m
Step: Wipe the pan with kitchen paper, then add pear...

Wipe the pan with kitchen paper, then add pear slices and walnuts. Fry for about 3 minutes. Sprinkle 0.5 to 1 tbsp sugar over and let caramelise gently for 2 to 3 minutes.

Duration: 8m

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Step: Stir grated hard cheese into the finished risotto,...

Stir grated hard cheese into the finished risotto, then spread on plates. Top with caramelised pear slices, walnuts, crispy bacon slices, and sprinkle with chive rings. Serve and enjoy.

Duration: 4m

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