Vegetable Risotto
Serves 4


INGREDIENTS
       
30ml (2tbsp) Somerfield Olive Oil  
700ml (1 1/4 pints) hot vegetable stock  
1 onion, finely chopped  
225g (8oz) sweetcorn  
1 clove garlic, crushed  
25g (1oz) freshly grated Parmesan cheese  
175g (6oz) button mushrooms, sliced  
15ml (1tbsp) fresh parsley  
1 medium courgette, sliced  
Salt and freshly ground black pepper  
1 stick celery, sliced  
Extra Parmesan for topping  
1 medium yellow pepper, cored, de-seeded & sliced  
Crusty French bread for serving  
225g (8oz) Risotto Rice

METHOD

1. Heat the oil in a large heavy-based pan, add the onion, and garlic, fry until soft.

2. Stir in the mushrooms, courgette, celery, pepper and rice. Cook for 3-4 minutes.

3. Pour in a quarter of the stock and simmer until the stock is absorbed.

4. Gradually stir in the remaining stock in stages, allowing the liquid to be absorbed before adding more. This will take about 25 minutes.

5. Stir in the sweetcorn, cheese and parsley. Season to taste, top with flakes of Parmesan and garnish with parsley. Serve immediately with crusty French bread