Fresh Corn Risotto

Preparation info
  • Makes

    4

    Servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Lighter, Quicker, Better: Cooking for the Way We Eat Today

By Richard Sax and Marie Simmons

Published 2000

  • About

Despite the aura of mystery—or difficulty—that surrounds the making of risotto, it is really an easy dish to prepare. The trick is not to cheat. Risotto is such a simple, straightforward dish that any shortcuts or poor quality ingredients will be obvious and the dish won’t have risotto’s creamy consistency.

This risotto combines fresh corn with the rice, but you can change the vegetables with the seasons or what the market has to offer. Sliced fresh asparagus, cubes of acorn or butt