Italian · Italy
Pea Risotto with a Twist
A variation of the classic Italian pea risotto with added mushrooms and a touch of cream.
40 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Heat olive oil and butter in a large pan, then sauté onion and garlic until soft.
- Add Arborio rice and stir to coat with oil, then add white wine and cook until absorbed.
- Gradually add stock, one ladle at a time, stirring constantly until absorbed.
- When rice is tender, stir in peas and mushrooms, and cook until heated through.
- Remove from heat, stir in lemon zest, juice, basil, and heavy cream, then season with salt and pepper.