Risotto (easy)

Ingredients

Ingredients list is a guide, veg can be added as desired. Chicken stock cube can be used instead of making stock in step 1.

To make chicken stock

  • Chicken carcas
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • Carrot
  • Celery
  • 2 tbsp vinegar

For the risotto

  • Rice
  • Onion, chopped
  • Red pepper
  • Mushrooms
  • Baby sweetcorn
  • Broccoli
  • Cooked chicken
  • 1 tbsp tomato ketchup
  • Seasoning

Method

  1. Make chicken stock with bones, pieces of chicken skin, one onion sliced, carrot, celery.
  2. Add 2 tbsp vinegar and cook rice (with 2 cm liquid above rice) until all stock is absorbed. (Extra stock can be frozen.)
  3. Fry chopped onion, red pepper, mushrooms, baby sweetcorn, broccoli, etc until soft.
  4. Add cooked chicken, 1 tbsp tomato ketchup, salt, pepper, mixed herbs to taste.
  5. Add rice and mix.