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Thermomix Recipes for TM5 and TM31 => Vegetarian => Topic started by: judydawn on January 14, 2012, 11:54:28 am

Title: Rara1's Risotto Al Fiori Di Zucca
Post by: judydawn on January 14, 2012, 11:54:28 am

Quote from Rara - My mum and i were given some zucchini flowers.
My mum found this recipe (not sure where) yesterday which I made for dinner tonight,

RISOTTO AI FIORI DI ZUCCA
 
300GR RICE
1 ZUCCHINO
10 FLOWERS
40 GR OIL
1 ONION
½ MC WHITE WINE
660 GR WATER
1 STOCK CUBE
BUTTER AND PARMIGGIANO TO TASTE
 
WITH THE BLADES MOVING AT SPEED 6 PUT THROUGH THE ONION
ADD THE OIL AND FRY  3 MIN 100* SPEED 1
ADD THE ZUCCHINO AND THE FLOWERS CUT INTO PIECES
COOK 3 MIN 100* SPEED 1
INSERT THE BUTTERFLY ADD THE RICE THE WINE AND TOAST
2 MIN 100* SPEED 1
ADD WATER AND STOCK CUBE AND COOK 16MIN 100* SPEED 1 WITH THE MC ON THE SIDE
THE LAST 2 MIN ADD THE BUTTER AND THE PARMIGGIANO
 
I COOKED THE RICE AS THE PACKET SAID WHICH WAS 13MIN AND LEFT IT FOR  COUPLE OF MINUTES
IN THE BOWL

The only thing I did different was chop the zucchini for 5 sec on speed 5 (kids don't like chunky zucchini) and added about 20 zucchini flowers.  Also added salt and pepper and used my own stock. I cooked my rice for 15 min.



Very nice!!
OH and miss 10 HATE risotto but both went back for seconds.....go figure  
 
  
 
Title: Re: Rara1's Risotto Al Fiori Di Zucca
Post by: cookie1 on January 16, 2012, 05:41:34 am
What texture were the flowers when the risotto was cooked? It sounds interesting.