Mushroom Risotto

This is a top favourite meal with each one of the six of us – with other dishes there are invariably one or two of the family who are lukewarm in their enthusiasm, but for mushroom risotto and for most pasta recipes we are as one in our appreciation for them.

Good risotto needs good stock. You can use a cube and water but proper stock makes all the difference in the world. It is also so important to cook the rice for several minutes in the olive oil with the onions, garlic an