Rich Tomato and Bacon Risotto
Ready In: 40 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 4 slices bacon, diced
- 2 cups arborio rice (or other risotto rice)
- 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
- 1 (400 g) can crushed tomatoes
- 1 liter gravox beef stock
- 2 cups water
- 1⁄2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- cracked black pepper
Directions
- Heat the stock and water in a saucepan and allow to simmer gently.
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot.
- Saute the onion and bacon until soft.
- Add the risotto rice and garlic and stir for 1 minut.
- add the crushed tomatos.
- Add the hot stock a cup at a time.
- Stirr in the stock until absorbed and the rice is tender (about 20 minutes).
- Take off the heat and stir in the parmesan cheese and cracked pepper to tast.
- Servce with steak or roast beef, or as a meal in itself.
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