🇮🇹 Italy cuisine · #4

Risotto alla Milanese

Risotto alla Milanese
Time35 min
Serves4
Ingredients7

Creamy arborio rice coloured gold with saffron, cooked gradually in stock and finished with butter and Parmesan — Milan's pride.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Steep the saffron in a little hot stock.
  2. Soften the chopped onion in half the butter, add the rice and toast 2 minutes.
  3. Add stock a ladle at a time, stirring, waiting until each is absorbed (about 18 minutes).
  4. Add the saffron halfway.
  5. Off the heat, beat in the remaining butter and cheese and rest 2 minutes.