Add a touch of luxe to your risotto, with sunny sweet corn and freshly shaved truffle.
Serves 6
2 onions, roughly chopped
2 sticks of celery, roughly chopped
2 carrots, roughly chopped
½ bunch of thyme
6 peppercorns
2 bay leaves
3L water
6 cobs of corn, with dirty or old outer leaves removed, the rest intact
½ gram saffron
450g arborio rice
50ml olive oil
2 shallots, finely diced
150ml white wine
150g parmesan, finely grated
150g butter, cubed
juice of 1 lemon
50g fresh truffle
In a stock pot, bring the onions, celery, carrots, half the amount of thyme, peppercorns, bay leaves and water up to a boil, then reduce heat and allow to simmer for 15 minutes.
Place the whole cobs of corn into the stock pot, drenched into the stock as much as possible, then place a lid on top a

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