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Bacon, mixed mushroom and rocket risotto

From Love Pork

  • Serves 2
  • Cooking Time 30 mins

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Recipe ingredients

Rashers lean Sweet Cure back bacon
Oil
Onion
Risotto rice
Mixed Mushrooms
Stock
Black pepper
Asparagus
Rocket leaves
Parmesan cheese

Preparation

Heat 5ml (1tsp) olive oil in a saucepan and cook 6-8
rashers lean Sweet Cure back bacon, cut into large pieces, with 1 onion, chopped and 150g (5oz) risotto (Arborio) rice for 2-3 minutes.

Add 50g (2oz) mixed mushrooms, 600ml (1pt) pork stock, and bring to the boil, season and simmer gently for approximately 30 minutes or until the rice is cooked
and all the liquid absorbed. (Add a little more stock to achieve your desired texture/consistency.)

Add 100g (4oz) asparagus, roughly broken into large pieces, stir through and top with rocket leaves and grated parmesan cheese and serve.

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