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Tuesday, 10 November 2009

Asparagus Risotto w/ Prosciutto Wrapped Lemon and Herb Chicken

Asparagus Risotto
Ingredients:

2 cups Arborio rice
1 cup button mushroom cut in half

1 bunch of Asparagus cut into 1 inch pieces

1 1/2 cups of shredded Gruyere and Medium cheddar cheese and Parmesan cheese
1 cup diced onions

3 cloves minced garlic

1 cup white wine
5 cups of chicken or vegetable stock
1 tablespoon olive oil

saute asparagus and mushrooms till golden.
saute olive oil, onions, garlic and rice in pan till onions are translucent. Add cup of wine still till liquid is absorbed. Add 1 cup chicken stock till liquid is absorbed and repeat till stock is gone. Stir in asparagus and mushroom mixture and cheese blend. Add salt at end as stock tends to be salty.

Prosciutto wrapped Lemon and Herb Chicken Breast
Ingredients:
3 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast (pounded thin) Cut in half length wise
6 slices of Prosciutto

2 minced garlic cloves
Zest of 1 lemon

Tablespoon cumin
teaspoon
Tablespoon dried mixed herbs

pinch of poultry seasoning

salt, pepper to taste
Juice of Lemon
drizzle of Olive oil

splash of white wine
6 sprigs of flat leaf parsley

Mix everything except Chicken, parsley and Prosciutto in a bowl.
Coat the chicken and chill for 1-2 hours.

Before sauteing lay a sprig of parsley over chicken and wrap in prosciutto. Add wrapped chicken to hot pan with 1 tablespoon of olive oil after 3 mins add a splash of white wine. saute on both sides and remove from pan when prosciutto is crispy.


Chicken pairs well with risotto, pasta, over salad or with vegetables.

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