Leek & Bacon Risotto
Leek & Bacon Risotto

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The leek is a vegetable, a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum, the broadleaf wild leek. The edible part of the plant is a bundle of leaf sheaths that is sometimes erroneously called a stem or stalk. The genus Allium also contains the onion, garlic, shallot, scallion, chive, and Chinese onion.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have leek & bacon risotto using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Leek & Bacon Risotto:
  1. Get 200 g Arborio risotto rice
  2. Take 350 leek, finely sliced
  3. Take 7 slices bacon, chopped
  4. Make ready 3 cubes vegetable stock
  5. Get 1 litre hot water
  6. Take 30 g butter
  7. Take Handful chopped walnuts
  8. Make ready 70 g Gorgonzola cheese or Stilton cheese, crumbled
  9. Take 3 tbs Olive oil
  10. Prepare flaked chilli pepper

The plant is related to the onion and has a mild, sweet, onionlike flavour. Leek stalks are Leek tops should be dark green and firm, not limp or dried out. The bulb ends should have fringes of small crisp-looking roots still attached; avoid split or soft bulbs, or those with large blemishes. Refrigerate leeks up to one week, loosely wrapped in plastic.

Instructions to make Leek & Bacon Risotto:
  1. Ingredients
  2. Add vegetable stocks to 1 litre of hot water and allow the cubes are dissolved.

Heat the oil in a pan and cook the chopped bacon until it’s fried and cooked. Remove it from the pan and Set aside.

  1. Place the same pan with risotto rice and chopped leeks on the medium heat. Add a ladle of vegetable stock and stirring until absorbed,
  2. Stirring until absorbed, then repeat the process with adding other ladle of stock. Stir until the stock has been absorbed, then add another ladle of stock, keep adding stock and stirring until the rice is cooked. It will take about 25 minutes.Once the rice is cooked, remove from the heat and stir in flaked chilli, bacon, crumbled cheese and butter.
  3. Cover the pot with a lid and set aside for 5 minutes, until butter and cheese melted. Top it with toasted walnuts and ready to be served.1.

Wait to trim the tops and roots until just before using. Leek is a market town and civil parish in the county of Staffordshire, England, on the River Churnet. It is the administrative centre for the Staffordshire Moorlands District Council. It's majestic, a titan in the onion family. Mostly just the white and light green parts are eaten, though the darker green parts have plenty of flavor and can either be cooked longer to tenderize them, or used when making homemade soup stock.

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