Lobster risotto

A recipe for a slightly more exclusive version of risotto: close to the original but made with lobster stock. Gives an incredibly deep and luxurious taste!

6 servings

Risotto, recipe

Ingredients

4 dl avori rice
1 red onion
1 l chicken broth
50 + 25 + 25 g butter
1 tbsp olive oil
Shell from 1 lobster
3 tablespoons of fennel
1 carrot
1 Banana shallot
1 celery stalk
2 cloves of garlic
4 tbsp tomato puree
4+2 cups white wine
4 dl water
Chopped chives
0.25-0.5 lemon to squeeze
2 cups grated parmesan cheese

Description:

  1. Fry the lobster shells in 50 g of butter and a little olive oil for five minutes.
  2. Add the fennel, carrot, 1 chopped celery stalk, garlic and a chopped shallot and fry gently for a few minutes.
  3. Add the tomato puree and fry for a few minutes.
  4. Pour in wine and water, bring to a boil and reduce. Strain when finished.
  5. Chop the red onion.
  6. Boil the chicken broth.
  7. Heat a pot with 25 g of butter and 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Add the chopped red onion and fry a little until soft.
  8. Add the rice and fry for a couple more minutes.
  9. Pour in 2 dl of wine and boil away.
  10. Pour in broth a little at a time. Start with the lobster stock, then take as much chicken broth as needed. Total cooking time about 20 minutes.
  11. Finally add the last butter and the parmesan cheese. Squeeze over lemon. Mix around and let rest for a while.
  12. Add the lobster meat last.
  13. Sprinkle over chopped chives.

Pairs with:

With this, you like to drink champagne or a dry white wine. If the side dish is beef, you can choose red.