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Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Chicken " Soup " Risotto Style!

Total Time: 50 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 35 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 4 chicken breasts or 6 chicken thighs, cubed
  • 2 medium sized onions, diced
  • 5 medium carrots, cut the way you want
  • 3 celery ribs, sliced
  • 1 cup sushi rice or 1 cup arborio rice, must use rice that will absorb all the liquid
  • 1 (500 g) box chicken stock
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons concentrated chicken bouillon
  • 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4-1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • salt and pepper

Recipe

  • 1 on med-high heat sauté cubes of chicken in olive oil until cooked through.
  • 2 add some salt and pepper to taste.
  • 3 add veggies, herbs, and salt again for flavor and to sweat the veggies
  • 4 deglaze the pan if it`s sticking, with 1/2 of water or stock. get all the bits off the bottom -- that`s flavor!
  • 5 add chicken stock, water, bouillion and worchestershire sauce- incorporate well.
  • 6 bring to a boil and reduce heat.
  • 7 once the carrots are tender or even 15 mins before the carrots are done, add the rice.
  • 8 let boil for a minute or two, then reduce the heat and cover -- keep an eye on it and stir when needed.
  • 9 it`s ready when the liquid has been absorbed by the rice and you have a creamy consistency -- and of course when the rice is tender!lol.

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