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Roast pumpkin and sage risotto

Introduce

Chef :

Philip Pantelides

Roast pumpkin and sage risotto

I love to cook risotto with few simple ingredients and maximise the taste

Ingredient

Food ration :

2 people

Cooking time :

45mins
Handful

fresh sage

100 g

Parmesan

Cooking instructions

* Step 1

Preheat the oven to 180c

* Step 2

Slice the pumpkin remove the pulp and seeds then slice in to cubes. Add the cubes to a baking tray with olive oil, chopped sage leaves and garlic cloves (skin on). Roast for 20mins
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* Step 3

Meanwhile dice the red onion and soften in a high sided pan with olive oil
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* Step 4

After a few mins add a knob of butter then stir in the rice to soak up the flavour
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* Step 5

Add some white wine and reduce. Only use wine good enough to drink!
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* Step 6

Slowly stir in stock little by little to soak into the rice. Add the dried herbs.
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* Step 7

Remove the squash and garlic from the oven
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* Step 8

Peel the garlic and blend with 1/3 of the pumpkin. This creates a tasty ‘mush’ to add flavour to the rice
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* Step 9

Stir into the rice with more stock and watch the colour change dramatically
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* Step 10

Add some olive oil and butter to a pan and heat the sage. (Only takes a min don’t burn it!) Remove the sage and place on a paper towel. Allow the oil to cool and set to one side
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* Step 11

Stir in the pumpkin chunks
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* Step 12

You know the risotto is ready when it Al dente and still moves when stirring
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* Step 13

Grate in some Parmesan and a little more stock if needed to retain the texture

* Step 14

Serve topped with Parmesan shavings, sage oil (from frying sage) and fried sage leaves. Enjoy with the rest of the wine!
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