Tofu & Chestnut Risotto

Tofu & Chestnut Risotto

© Cauldron Foods - sponsors of National Vegetarian Week 2011

Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 35 minutes
Serves 3-4

Ingredients

  • 1 packet Cauldron Marinated Tofu Pieces
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 150g chestnut mushrooms, quartered
  • 1 red pepper, diced
  • 200g Arborio rice
  • 125mls white wine
  • 800mls vegetable stock, using 2 stock cubes
  • 100g chestnuts, halved
  • 1 handful of spinach
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • vegetarian medium fat hard cheese

Procedure

  • Heat half of the oil in a heavy base frying pan & cook the onions for 3 minutes or until softened.
  • Add the garlic, mushrooms & pepper and cook for a further 2 minutes.
  • Place the rest of the oil in the pan along with the rice and cook until the rice starts to become translucent.
  • Now add the wine and cook until it has almost evaporated, then add the stock a little at a time until it is nearly all absorbed.
  • With the last of the stock add the tofu, chestnuts & spinach then cover and cook for 2 minutes, season to taste.
  • Serve garnished with grated vegetarian cheese and some black pepper.

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