Spring Risotto
It's a celebration of Spring!
Risotto with newborn Spring vegetables—any number of fresh green things: asparagus, peas, leeks, baby artichokes, tender new herbs;
or add spinach, rocket or pea shoots.
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Spring Risotto Recipe
Fava beans must be shelled twice. First they're removed from their pods, then blanched, cooled slightly, and pinched to remove the outer skins. Fresh beans taste the best, but canned fava beans will also work when fresh are out of season. Look for sun-dried tomato paste with the other tomato products in the supermarket.
Spring Risotto Recipe
Fava beans must be shelled twice. First they're removed from their pods, then blanched, cooled slightly, and pinched to remove the outer skins. Fresh beans taste the best, but canned fava beans will also work when fresh are out of season. Look for sun-dried tomato paste with the other tomato products in the supermarket.
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